The Milkweed Ladies - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822954064ISBN-10:822954060UPC:9780822954064Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Literary FiguresSize:7.96 x 5.04 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.3704Product ID:SCB2P3PJXJ
The Milkweed Ladies
The Milkweed Ladies is written out of deep affection for and intimate knowledge of the lives of rural people and the rhythms of the natural world. It is a personal account of the farm in southern West Virginia where poet Louise McNeill's family has lived for nine generations. The Milkweed Ladies is filled with memorable characters--an herb-gathering granny, McNeill's sailor father, her patient,...
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822954064ISBN-10:822954060UPC:9780822954064Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Literary FiguresSize:7.96 x 5.04 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.3704Product ID:SCB2P3PJXJ
Louise McNeill (1911-1993)was an accomplished American poet, short story writer, and essayist.She served as poet laureate of West Virginia from 1979 until her death in 1993. In 1988 she was awarded the Appalachian Gold Medallion by the University of Charleston. Her writings and papers are preserved at the West Virginia Region and History Center.
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