Sweet Land

New and Selected Stories

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Fiction & Literature, Short Stories
Cover of the book Sweet Land by Will Weaver, Minnesota Historical Society Press
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Will Weaver ISBN: 9780873517027
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press Publication: July 1, 2009
Imprint: Borealis Books Language: English
Author: Will Weaver
ISBN: 9780873517027
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Publication: July 1, 2009
Imprint: Borealis Books
Language: English

In this paperback original, a stable of fresh stories by award-winning writer Will Weaver (Full Service and Barns of Minnesota, are complemented by a hand-picked selection of favorites from his original collection, A Gravestone Made of Wheat, to offer a fresh, vivid portrait of the changing midwestern landscape. New highlights include "Blaze of Glory," an enchanting tale of an RV road trip and a senior couple's "last time"; "The Trapper," the story of a hard split between an old trapper and a younger female environmentalist; and "The Last Farmer," the capstone story of this elegant collection that examines the discovery by a high-tech farmer of the history of the old houses on his land. Fourteen stories in all portray the bountiful and whimsical and cruel human spirit and the swirling transformation of America's heartland.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

In this paperback original, a stable of fresh stories by award-winning writer Will Weaver (Full Service and Barns of Minnesota, are complemented by a hand-picked selection of favorites from his original collection, A Gravestone Made of Wheat, to offer a fresh, vivid portrait of the changing midwestern landscape. New highlights include "Blaze of Glory," an enchanting tale of an RV road trip and a senior couple's "last time"; "The Trapper," the story of a hard split between an old trapper and a younger female environmentalist; and "The Last Farmer," the capstone story of this elegant collection that examines the discovery by a high-tech farmer of the history of the old houses on his land. Fourteen stories in all portray the bountiful and whimsical and cruel human spirit and the swirling transformation of America's heartland.

More books from Minnesota Historical Society Press

Cover of the book A Popular History of Minnesota by Will Weaver
Cover of the book The Big Marsh by Will Weaver
Cover of the book The Minnesota Book of Skills by Will Weaver
Cover of the book Fractured Land by Will Weaver
Cover of the book The Days of Rondo by Will Weaver
Cover of the book Land of The Burnt Thigh by Will Weaver
Cover of the book The Lyncher In Me by Will Weaver
Cover of the book Lincoln and the Indians by Will Weaver
Cover of the book Night Flying Woman by Will Weaver
Cover of the book Italian Voices by Will Weaver
Cover of the book Kevin Kling's Holiday Inn by Will Weaver
Cover of the book The Conflicted Mission by Will Weaver
Cover of the book Swedes in Minnesota by Will Weaver
Cover of the book The Last Hunter by Will Weaver
Cover of the book Frederick Weyerhaeuser and the American West by Will Weaver
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy