Bound like grass
Ruth McLaughlin · 2010
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About the book
... "Account of McLaughlin and her family's struggle to survive on their isolated wheat and cattle farm. She explores her roots as a descendant of Swedish American grandparents who settled in Montana with high ambitions. Her parents barely managed to eke out a living on their own neighboring farm with four children, two of them disabled. Mclaughlin reveals the cost of homesteading on such unforgiving land, including emotional impoverishment and a necessary thrift bordering on deprivation ... Yet in this bleak world poverty also inspired ingenuity, and a longing for a richer brighter life ..."--Jacket.
Book details
- Year
- 2010
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN
- 9780806141374
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