Boom Town: A Lake Wobegon Novel
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Lake Wobegon ; bk. 12
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Published:
[United States] : Prairie Home Productions, 2022.
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eBook
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1 online resource (248 pages)
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Description
Return to America's most beloved fictional hometown! Lake Wobegon is having a boom year thanks to millennial entrepreneurship--AuntMildred' Gourmet Meatloaf, for example, or Universal Fire, makers of artisanal firewood seasoned with sea salt. Meanwhile, the author flies in to give eulogies at the funerals of five classmates, including a couple whom he disliked, and he finds a wave of narcissism crashing on the rocks of Lutheran stoicism. He is restored by the humor and grace of his old girlfriend Arlene and a visit from his wife, Giselle, who arrives from New York for a big love scene in an old lake cabin.
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English
ISBN:
9781733074568, 1733074562
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Return to America's most beloved fictional hometown! Lake Wobegon is having a boom year thanks to millennial entrepreneurship--AuntMildred' Gourmet Meatloaf, for example, or Universal Fire, makers of artisanal firewood seasoned with sea salt. Meanwhile, the author flies in to give eulogies at the funerals of five classmates, including a couple whom he disliked, and he finds a wave of narcissism crashing on the rocks of Lutheran stoicism. He is restored by the humor and grace of his old girlfriend Arlene and a visit from his wife, Giselle, who arrives from New York for a big love scene in an old lake cabin.
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Keillor, G. (2022). Boom Town: A Lake Wobegon Novel. Prairie Home Productions.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Keillor, Garrison. 2022. Boom Town: A Lake Wobegon Novel. Prairie Home Productions.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Keillor, Garrison, Boom Town: A Lake Wobegon Novel. Prairie Home Productions, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Keillor, Garrison. Boom Town: A Lake Wobegon Novel. Prairie Home Productions, 2022.
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