num_pages: 204
description: Letters from the Country, one of Bly's best-known and best-loved books, is a collection of essays as fresh today as when they were originally published in Minnesota Monthly. This contemporary classic welcomes readers to the small town of Madison, Minnesota (population 2,242), a rural community struggling to place itself in the new American landscape.
language: English
title: Letters from the Country: A History of the Upper Minnesota
titlecomplete: Letters from the Country: A History of the Upper Minnesota
genres: Essays, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 72
publisher: University of Minnesota Press