| Edition |
1st University of Iowa Press ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 190 pages) : illustrations |
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data file rda |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
Preface; Picture a House; Mining the Family Lode; Called Back; The Glorious Fourth; Mulberries; Bulletins; Bertha's Time; Native of the Wild West; This Stranger in Uniform; Now the Future; Family Tree. |
| Summary |
In The Attic, his sequel to the classic We Have All Gone Away, Curtis Harnack returns to his rural Iowa homeplace to sift through an attic full of the trash and treasures left behind by the thirteen children in two generations who grew up in the big farmhouse. ℗¡℗¡℗¡℗¡℗¡ The adult Harnack had been making pilgrimages to his past from various parts of the country for thirty-plus years; now the death of an uncle and the disposal of an estate bring him home once more. The resonant diaries, church bulletins, photos, newspaper clippings, and other memorabilia in the attic allow him to rediscover both per. |
| Subject |
Harnack, Curtis, 1927-2013 -- Childhood and youth.
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Harnack, Curtis, 1927-2013. (OCoLC)fst01898164
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Farm life -- Iowa.
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Iowa -- Social life and customs.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Authors, American. (OCoLC)fst00821764
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Farm life. (OCoLC)fst00921052
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Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
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Iowa. (OCoLC)fst01205835
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Harnack, Curtis, 1927- Attic. 1st University of Iowa Press ed. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2011 9781587295461 (DLC) 2011002350 (OCoLC)698451551 |
| ISBN |
9781587299667 (electronic bk.) |
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1587299666 (electronic bk.) |
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