We have all gone away / by Curtis Harnack.
Material type: TextPublication details: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2011.Edition: 1st University of Iowa Press edDescription: 1 online resource (188 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781587299704
- 1587299704
- Harnack, Curtis, 1927-2013 -- Childhood and youth
- Harnack, Curtis, 1927-2013
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Farm life -- Iowa
- Iowa -- Social life and customs
- Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Biographies
- Vie à la ferme -- Iowa
- Iowa -- Mœurs et coutumes
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General
- Authors, American
- Farm life
- Manners and customs
- Iowa
- 1900 - 1999
- 813/.54 B 22
- PS3558.A62474 Z476 2011eb
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In We Have All Gone Away, his emotionally moving memoir, Curtis Harnack tells of growing up during the Great Depression on an Iowa farm among six siblings and an extended family of relatives. With a directness and a beauty that recall Thoreau, Harnack balances a child's impressions with the knowledge of an adult looking back to produce what Publishers Weekly called "a country plum of a book, written with genuine affection and vivid recall." In a community related by blood and harvest, rural life could be bountiful even when hard economic times threatened. The adults urged ch.
Print version record.
1. The Return; 2. The Barns; 3. Queen of Hearts; 4. Rooms of the House; 5. The Milky Way; 6. The Eighty; 7. Barney; 8. Bringing in the Sheaves; 9. Father, Forgive Them; 10. Next of Kin; 11. These Mothers; 12. Away.
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