Eric Pinder

Sheep Football and Other Strange Tales from Rural America

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Imagine a place where moose outnumber people, where bears chase cyclists down mountains, where the Milky Way shines brightly in the sky and the nearest traffic light is an hour's drive away. In this collection of stories, essays, and poems, author Eric Pinder celebrates America's rural way of life. In Signs of the Times, governors, senators, and presidents grovel at the feet of farmers, mill workers, teachers, and Wal-Mart clerks during the New Hampshire Primary. Are sheep the stupidest of the mammals? Are border collies the smartest? Morning chores on the farm become a battle of brawn versus brain in Sheep Football. A young park ranger gets… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-0-615-14526-6
EAN: 9780615145266
Produktnummer: 2976054
Verlag: Alpine Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 124 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.7 cm 192 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 192

Über den Autor

EDITOR: As an editor, I appreciate stories with pace and humor-and no dangling participles. Genres of particular interest include nature writing, creative nonfiction, speculative fiction, and books for children & young adults. I earned my MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts, and I teach at New Hampshire Institute of Art.