Lake Wobegon Days

Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor, published by Penguin Books in 1986, is a collection that showcases the author’s storytelling prowess. This edition spans 420 pages and is presented in English. Keillor captures the essence of ordinary lives infused with moments of humor, tenderness, and grace, reflecting the unique charm of small-town life.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the experiences of the residents of Lake Wobegon, blending fiction with elements of humor and literary flair. The book includes a carefully edited abridgement along with segments from live performances recorded during a 1985 fundraising tour for public radio stations. Through its engaging storytelling, Lake Wobegon Days offers insights into the everyday lives of its characters, making it a notable addition to the genres of humorous and literary fiction.
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Garrison Keillor is the consummate storyteller, gifted with the rare ability–both in print and in performance–to hold an audience spellbound with his tales of ordinary people whose lives contain extraordinary moments of humor, tenderness, and grace. This exclusive recording of Garrison Keillor reading a carefully edited abridgement of the book and includes a few segments taken from live performances recorded during a fundraising tour for public radio stations in 1985. 1987 Grammy(R) Award winner Table of Contents Tape 1 Prologue; Home; Forbears; Sumus Quod Sumus; Protestant Tape 2 Protestant; Summer; School Tape 3 Fall; Winter Tape 4 Footnote (95 Theses 95); Spring; Revival
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