Shepherd: A Memoir
Upon moving to Appalachian Ohio with their two small children, Richard Gilbert and his wife are thrilled to learn there still are places in America that haven't been homogenised. But their excitement over the region's beauty and quirky character turns to culture shock as they try to put down roots far from their busy professional jobs in town. They struggle to rebuild a farmhouse, and Gilbert gets conned buying equipment and sheep--a ewe with an outie belly button turns out to be a neutered male, and mysterious illnesses plague the flock. Haunted by his father's loss of his boyhood farm, Gilbert likewise struggles to earn money in agriculture…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-61186-117-4
- EAN: 9781611861174
- Produktnummer: 15558323
- Verlag: Michigan State Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 318 S.
- Masse: H22.7 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.0 cm 440 g
- Auflage: New.
- Gewicht: 440
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Richard Gilbert teaches writing at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio, USA.
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