num_pages: 410
description: A wildly hilarious and subversive view of Middle America begins in the last Ice Age, ends in today's Midwest, and includes dam disasters, bar brawls, factory rats, and the picaresque adventures of farmboy John Kaltenbrunner. A first novel. Tour.
language: English
title: Lord of the Barnyard: Killing the Fatted Calf and Arming the Aware in the Corn Belt
titlecomplete: Lord of the Barnyard: Killing the Fatted Calf and Arming the Aware in the Corn Belt
genres: Roman, Literature, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Contemporary, Americana, Unfinished, Novels, The United States Of America, American
ratings_count: 1405
publisher: Grove Press