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Author:
Geist, William.
Title:
Lake of the Ozarks : my surreal summers in a vanishing America / Bill Geist.
Edition:
1st trade pbk. ed.
Publisher:
Grand Central Pub.,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
xii, 195 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Geist, William--Childhood and youth.
Ozarks, Lake of the (Mo.)--Social life and customs--20th century.
Summer resorts--Ozarks, Lake of the--Ozarks, Lake of the--Anecdotes.
Teenage boys--Missouri--Biography.
Teenagers--Missouri--Social life and customs--20th century.
Missouri--Social life and customs--20th century--Anecdotes.
Summer employment--Missouri--Anecdotes.
Youth--Employment--Missouri--Anecdotes.
Coming of age.
Geist, William.
Ozarks, Lake of the (Mo.)--Social life and customs.
Summer resorts--Ozarks, Lake of the (Mo.)--Anecdotes.
Teenage boys--Missouri--Biography.
Teenagers--Missouri.
Missouri--Social life and customs--Anecdotes.
Summer employment--Missouri--Anecdotes.
Youth--Employment--Missouri--Anecdotes.
Maturation (Psychology)
Anecdotes.
Autobiographies.
Summary:
"Bill Geist reflects on his coming of age in the American heartland of the Midwest and traces his evolution as a man and a writer, in the summers between high school and college, before he went off to Vietnam and the country went to Hell"--Provided by publisher
Indexed by:
Kirkus Review, March 2019
Kirkus Review
ISBN:
1538729822
9781538729823
Locations:
XWPC787 -- Avoca Public Library (Avoca)

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