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LEADER: 03153cam 2200361Ia 4500
001 ocm48104834
003 OCoLC
005 20160207203524.0
008 011008s2001 mnu 000 0aeng d
040 $aTDS$beng$cTDS$dIWA$dOCLCQ$dMNJ$dATN$dWIH$dOCLCA$dOCLCQ$dOCLCO
020 $a0971187401$q(pap.)
020 $a9780971187405$q(pap.)
035 $a(OCoLC)48104834
043 $an-us-ia
050 14 $aPS3563.O537$bZ464 2001
082 4 $a921$bMontag
100 1 $aMontag, Tom.
245 10 $aCurlew, home :$bessays & a journey back /$cTom Montag.
260 $aWaite Park, MN :$bMidday Moon Books,$c℗♭2001.
300 $a319 pages ;$c20 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
520 $aMemories of being raised on an Iowa farm during the 1950s and a tribute to people who work the earth, bring crops to harvest, and to all the middle western farm families who endure.
505 0 $apt. 1. The journey: October 23-24, 2000 -- What the distance knows -- The journey: October 24, 2000 -- Her most perfect day ever -- The journey: October 24, 2000 -- On the porch??? -- The journey: October 24, 2000 -- Registering for first grade at St. Mary's School in Mallard -- The journey: October 24, 2000 -- The eclipse -- Farming with horses -- Learning to drive -- The grove -- The hay stack -- West edge -- Christmas bicycle -- The Sunday bicycle ride -- The Sunday afternoon -- My Curlew -- The journey: October 24, 2000 -- A short, irregular history of Curlew, Iowa -- The journey: October 24, 2000 -- pt. 2. The journey: October 25, 2000 -- The farmstead at Curlew -- The farmhouse at Curlew -- My parents -- My father, water-witching -- The journey: October 25, 2000 -- A day in the farm boy's life -- Reading while doing chores -- The journey: October 25-26, 2000 -- Lightning strikes the barn, I think -- The journey: October 26, 2000 -- A report card, a girl, and chores.
505 0 $aA big farm family -- Randy's birth -- First born responsibility -- Breaking my sister's collar bone -- The journey: October 26, 2000 -- Staying at Bryan Wilson's house -- Soda -- Welcome Jones -- Iced tea at the neighbors -- The journey: October 26, 2000 -- The accident -- Shooting out Headrick's car window -- Getting my leg run over -- Allergy -- Shelling corn -- The journey: October 26, 2000 -- pt. 3. The journey: October 27, 2000 -- Rotary-hoeing the corn -- Feeding the cattle -- The journey: October 27-28, 2000 -- Cutting pigs -- Butchering chickens -- The journey: October 28, 2000 -- Plowing beans under -- The journey: October 28-29, 2000 -- Killing rats -- Killing pigeons -- Why I don't hunt -- The journey: October 30, 2000 -- Riding the horses -- The journey: October 30, 2000 -- Night plowing -- The journey: October 30-31, 2000 -- Moving the elevator.
600 10 $aMontag, Tom.$xChildhood and youth.
650 0 $aAuthors, American$y20th century$vBiography.
650 0 $aFarm life$zIowa.
651 0 $aIowa$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aCurlew (Iowa)$xSocial life and customs.
994 $aZ0$bPMR
948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN PMR - 56 OTHER HOLDINGS