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Author Meyers, Kent

Title Witness of Combines
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (244 pages)
Contents Preface; The Witness of Combines; Windbreak; Straightening the Hammermill; Chickens; My Mother's Silence; The Conversation of the Roses; My Grandmother's Bones; Old Waters; Rafting; Rocks, Roots, and Weeds; How Joel and I Almost Became Mountain Men; Night Grove; Dragline; The Eye, Taken to Eternity; Working; Slow Flies; Frozen Silage; Stuck; A Constellation of Cockleburs; Black Snow; Birds Against the Glass; The Night Trucks; Selling the Parts; Going Back
Summary When Kent Meyerss father died of a stroke, there was corn to plant, cattle to feed, and a farm to maintain. In a fresh and vibrant voice, Meyers recounts the wake of his fathers death and reflects on families, farms, and rural life in the Midwest
Notes Print version record
Subject Meyers, Kent
SUBJECT Meyers, Kent fast
Subject Country life -- Minnesota -- Morgan Region
Country life
Manners and customs
SUBJECT Morgan Region (Minn.) -- Biography
Morgan Region (Minn.) -- Social life and customs
Subject Minnesota -- Morgan Region
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780816688906
0816688907