First published in 1965, her childhood recollections of living in North Dakota are what Lois Phillips Hudson used to spin these unusual, moving stories of simple, joyful days and of continuing battles with the hostile elements on the Great Plains during the 1930s. Lois Hudson is recognized as a major chronicler of America's agricultural heartland during the grim years of the Great Depression.
Lois Phillips Hudson is recognized as a major chronicler of America's agricultural heartland during the grim years of the Great Depression. Reapers of the Dust, now reprinted for a new generation of readers, vividly evokes that difficult time. From Hudson's childhood in North Dakota spring these unusual, moving stories of simple, joyful days, of continuing battles with hostile elements, and of a family's new life as migrant workers on the West Coast.
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Lois Phillips Hudson was born in 1927 in Jamestown, North Dakota. Since 1969 she has taught at the University of Washington in Seattle. Her published works include numerous short stories and The Bones of Plenty, a novel, also available from the Minnesota Historical Society Press.
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Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Omisky, Alan - Cover Art (illustrateur). Second Printing. 173 Pages. Second Printing of the 1983 Reprint Edition. The author is recognized as a major chronicler of America's agricultural heartland during the grim years of the Great Depression. From Hudson's childhood in North Dakota spring this anthology of unusual, moving stories of simple, joyful days, of continuing battles with the hostile elements, and of a family's new life as migrant workers on the West Coast. Contents in 12 Chapters: The Dust Storm, Gopher Hunting, Work for the Night Is Coming, The Buggy on the Roof, The King's Birthday, The Cold Wave, The Water Witch, When the Fields Are Fresh and Green, Children of the Harvest, Room at the Bottom, Epitaph for a Lion, and the Loop in Time. Plus Preface to the Reprint Edition by Hudson. N° de réf. du vendeur 14777
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