The Lake Wobegon Virus: a novel
(Book)
Author:
Series:
Lake Wobegon ; volume 11.
Published:
New York : Arcade Publishing, ©2020.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
224 pages ; 24 cm.
Status:
East Hampton Adult Fiction
FIC KEI
Description
A mysterious virus has infiltrated the good people of Lake Wobegon, transmitted via unpasteurized cheese made by a Norwegian bachelor farmer, the effect of which is episodic loss of social inhibition. Mayor Alice, Father Wilmer, Pastor Liz, the Bunsens and Krebsbachs, formerly taciturn elders, burst into political rants, inappropriate confessions, and rhapsodic proclamations, while their teenagers watch in amazement. Meanwhile, a wealthy outsider is buying up farmland for a "Keep America Truckin'" Motorway and Amusement Park, estimated to draw 2.2 million visitors a year. Clint Bunsen and Elena the hometown epidemiologist to the rescue, with a Fourth of July Living Flag and sweet corn feast for a finale.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781951627676, 1951627679
Notes
General Note
Series numeration taken from www.goodreads.com.
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A mysterious virus has infiltrated the good people of Lake Wobegon, transmitted via unpasteurized cheese made by a Norwegian bachelor farmer, the effect of which is episodic loss of social inhibition. Mayor Alice, Father Wilmer, Pastor Liz, the Bunsens and Krebsbachs, formerly taciturn elders, burst into political rants, inappropriate confessions, and rhapsodic proclamations, while their teenagers watch in amazement. Meanwhile, a wealthy outsider is buying up farmland for a "Keep America Truckin'" Motorway and Amusement Park, estimated to draw 2.2 million visitors a year. Clint Bunsen and Elena the hometown epidemiologist to the rescue, with a Fourth of July Living Flag and sweet corn feast for a finale.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Keillor, G. (2020). The Lake Wobegon Virus: a novel. First edition. Arcade Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Keillor, Garrison. 2020. The Lake Wobegon Virus: A Novel. Arcade Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Keillor, Garrison, The Lake Wobegon Virus: A Novel. Arcade Publishing, 2020.
MLA Citation (style guide)Keillor, Garrison. The Lake Wobegon Virus: A Novel. First edition. Arcade Publishing, 2020.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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