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Making Hay

Verlyn Klinkenborg

3.7/5 ( ratings)

From the wonders of alfalfa, the "miracle plant," to barbed wire, dances at VFW halls, and the myriad difficulties of operating tractors and siderakes, renowned author Verlyn Klinkenborg paints a stunning and memorable portrait of American family farms and the fascinating characters who work them.
MAKING HAY gives us an unforgettable glimpse of everyday life on the family farms of northwestern Iowa, southwestern Minnesota, and Montana's Big Hole Valley. In beautiful, deceptively simple prose touched with humor and affection, Klinkenborg evokes a way of life at risk, and weaves an unforgettable story of the richness of rural living.

Language: English

Pages: 176

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lyons Press

Release: June 01, 2003

ISBN: 1585747262

ISBN 13: 9781585747269

Making Hay

Verlyn Klinkenborg

3.7/5 ( ratings)

From the wonders of alfalfa, the "miracle plant," to barbed wire, dances at VFW halls, and the myriad difficulties of operating tractors and siderakes, renowned author Verlyn Klinkenborg paints a stunning and memorable portrait of American family farms and the fascinating characters who work them.
MAKING HAY gives us an unforgettable glimpse of everyday life on the family farms of northwestern Iowa, southwestern Minnesota, and Montana's Big Hole Valley. In beautiful, deceptively simple prose touched with humor and affection, Klinkenborg evokes a way of life at risk, and weaves an unforgettable story of the richness of rural living.

Language: English

Pages: 176

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lyons Press

Release: June 01, 2003

ISBN: 1585747262

ISBN 13: 9781585747269

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