House of Fields: Memories of a Rural Education

by Anne-Marie Oomen

Book Overview

The follow-up to Pulling Down the Barn, House of Fields is a collection of evocative personal essays that recall the many facets of a young girl's formal and informal education in rural Michigan.

Anne-Marie Oomen uses a wealth of vivid language and personal details to bring scenes from her childhood on a family farm to life in House of Fields. Yet the focus of this book shifts away from the daily activities of the farm, which Oomen...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814332854
• ISBN13: 9780814332856
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"