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A Prairie Boy's Winter
William Kurelek
With reverence and warmth, William Kurelek writes and paints his memories of boyhood on a 1930s prairie farm in winter. The narrative is colorful and engaging, featuring twenty brief, illustrated flashbacks that capture the rigors and simple pleasures of prairie life. Each painting is rich in texture and executed in a folk-primitive style, offering a nostalgic look at the hard work, chores, and seasonal challenges faced by a farm family as they endure the cold and await the coming of spring.
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Tomes & Tales
$4
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Publisher
Tundra Books
Pages
48
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9780887761027
ISBN-10
088776102X
Language
English
Published
1973-01-01
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