The Horizontal World: Growing Up Wild in the Middle of Nowhere

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 mai 2007

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Society of Midland Authors Award (2007)

Debra Marquart Grew Up On a Family farm in rural North Dakota--on land her family had worked for generations. From the earliest age she knew she wanted out; surely life had more to offer than this unyielding daily grind, she thought. But she was never able to abandon it completely.

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ISBN-13: 9781582433639
ISBN-10: 1582433631
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 130 x 201 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Editura: Counterpoint Press

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Debra Marquart is a professor of English at Iowa State University. Her work has received numerous awards and commendations, including the John Guyon Nonfiction Award, the Mid-American Review Nonfiction Award, The Headwater's Prize, the Shelby Foote Prize for the Essay from the Faulkner Society, a Pushcart Prize, and a 2008 NEA Creative Writing Prose Fellowship among others. Marquart's memoir, The Horizontal World: Growing up Wild in the Middle of Nowhere, received the "Elle Lettres" award from Elle magazine, a New York Times Editors' Choice recommendation, and the 2007 PEN USA Creative Nonfiction Award. Marquart is also the author of two poetry collections--Everything's a Verb and From Sweetness--and a collection of interrelated short stories, The Hunger Bone: Rock & Roll Stories, which draws on her experiences as a female road musician.

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Society of Midland Authors Award Finalist, 2007

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