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Local Lives: Poems About the Pennsylvania Dutch

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The area around Allentown and Reading, popularly known as Pennsylvania Dutch country, is a place and way of life that lives in the imagination of many Americans. Millen Brand is Pennsylvania German on his mother's side and lived for many years near Crow Hill, near Bally. Impelled, as he says, by a sense of simple ordinary lives going unrecorded, he began to write poems about the people there. Written over a period of thirty-four years.

Language: English

Pages: 526

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 1975

ISBN 13: 9780517519981

Local Lives: Poems About the Pennsylvania Dutch

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The area around Allentown and Reading, popularly known as Pennsylvania Dutch country, is a place and way of life that lives in the imagination of many Americans. Millen Brand is Pennsylvania German on his mother's side and lived for many years near Crow Hill, near Bally. Impelled, as he says, by a sense of simple ordinary lives going unrecorded, he began to write poems about the people there. Written over a period of thirty-four years.

Language: English

Pages: 526

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 1975

ISBN 13: 9780517519981

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