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Combining the personal and the universal, this essay collection by best-selling author Marnie O. Mamminga details the common experiences that unite us in the heart of the country. From the Chicago suburbs to the Northwoods of Wisconsin, On a Clear Night charts the passage of time from childhood to adulthood, sickness to health, working life to retirement, parenthood to grandparenthood, and everything in between. These humorous and sharply-observed vignettes highlight the importance of taking time to appreciate the ordinary occurrences that profoundly shape our lives and the places we call home.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Combining the personal and the universal, this essay collection by best-selling author Marnie O. Mamminga details the common experiences that unite us in the heart of the country. From the Chicago suburbs to the Northwoods of Wisconsin, On a Clear Night charts the passage of time from childhood to adulthood, sickness to health, working life to retirement, parenthood to grandparenthood, and everything in between. These humorous and sharply-observed vignettes highlight the importance of taking time to appreciate the ordinary occurrences that profoundly shape our lives and the places we call home.
Autorenporträt
Marnie Mamminga has been a professional essayist and features writer for more than twenty years. Her work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Reader's Digest, and numerous Chicken Soup for the Soul books. She is a frequent presenter at writers' workshops, including the UW's Wisconsin Writers' Institute. Her first book with the Wisconsin Historical Society Press, Return to Wake Robin: One Cabin in the Heyday of Northwoods Resorts , received a starred review from Publisher's Weekly, was chosen by Parade Magazine as one of the best reads of summer 2012, and was featured on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Chapter A Day" series.