Lights on a Ground of Darkness

Lights on a Ground of Darkness
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 73
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ISBN-10 : 9780803226425
ISBN-13 : 080322642X
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Book Synopsis Lights on a Ground of Darkness by : Ted Kooser

Download or read book Lights on a Ground of Darkness written by Ted Kooser and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tribute to the Pulitzer Prize-winning former poet laureate's Iowa family is an evocative collection of tales that center around his beloved uncle Elvy, a victim of cerebral palsy who the author remembers for his love of fishing, pinochle, and drinking soda from an ice chest at the family gas station. Original.


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