A Country Year: Living the Questions Contributor(s): Hubbell, Sue (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395967015 ISBN-13: 9780395967010 Publisher: Mariner Books
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 1999 Annotation: When her 30-year marriage broke up, Hubbell retreated to the country where she found solace in the natural world. |
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BISAC Categories: - Nature | Essays - Nature | Animals - General - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Beekeeping |
Dewey: 508.778 |
LCCN: 99012465 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" L (0.65 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Demographic Orientation - Rural - Geographic Orientation - Missouri - Cultural Region - Mid-South |
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Publisher Description: When her thirty-year marriage broke up, Sue Hubbell found herself alone and broke on a small Ozarks farm. Keeping bees, she found solace in the natural world. She began to write, challenging herself to tell the absolute truth about her life and the things that she cared about. The result is one of the best-loved books ever written about life on the land, about a woman finding her way in middle age. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hubbell, Sue: - Sue Hubbell was the author of eight books, including A Country Year and New York Times Notable Book A Book of Bees. She wrote for the New Yorker, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Smithsonian, and Time, and was a frequent contributor to the "Hers" column of the New York Times. |
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