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Title:

Fishing for chickens : short stories about rural youth / edited, with an introduction by Jim Heynen.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Persea Books,

Copyright Date:

c2001

Description:

xiii, 177 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Rural youth--Fiction.
United States--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction.
Short stories, American.

Other Authors:

Heynen, Jim, 1940-

Notes:

"A Karen and Michael Braziller book." Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Seventeen syllables / Hisaye Yamamoto. Miracle boy / Pinckney Benedict -- Burn pile / Nancy K. Brown -- Sugar among the chickens / Lewis Nordan -- The elevator man / Jon Volkmer -- The flowers / Alice Walker -- What happened during the ice storm ; Who had good ears / Jim Heynen -- The colt / Wallace Stegner -- Pick up your pine / Kathleen Tyau -- Aliceville / Tony Earley -- Egg boat / Nora Dauenhauer -- The Raleigh man / Eric Gansworth -- Golden glass / Alma Villanueva -- I have the serpent brought / Vicky Wicks -- The salamanders / Tomás Rivera -- Seventeen syllables / Hisaye Yamamoto.

ISBN:

9780892552658 (pbk.)
0892552654 (pbk.)
9780892552641
0892552646

LCCN:

2001021494

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)