David Owen

Like No Other Place

The Sandhills of Nebraska

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published: Chicago, Ill.: Center for American Places at Columbia College Chicago, 2010.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 203mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9780803240537
• ISBN-10: 0803240538
• Artikelnr.: 34746962

Autorenporträt

David A. Owen is a retired Episcopal minister. His photographs of the Sandhills have been exhibited in Nebraska and Connecticut and were twice featured in Nebraska Life magazine.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue
The Sorting Out Process
The Hills
Mari Sandoz
Making It All Work
Heidi Ostrander
"'Spose I Coulda Lived in the City" by Willard Hollopeter, cowboy poet
"I've Spent a Lot of Time There" by Lyn Messersmith, cowboy poet
Praise Party
Ed Pisel
Roping a Coyote, as told by Bill Shrewsbury
Branding
The Bohunk
Jack Brennan and the Blizzard of 1949, as told by his wife, June
Enduring Woman
The Final Show
Suggested Readings
Acknowledgments