num_pages: 272
description: Debra Marquart grew up on a farm in rural North Dakota - on land her family had worked for generations. From the earliest age she knew she wanted out; surely life had more to offer than this unyielding daily grind, she thought. But she was never able to abandon it completely.
language: English
title: The Horizontal World: Growing Up Wild in the Middle of Nowhere
titlecomplete: The Horizontal World: Growing Up Wild in the Middle of Nowhere
genres: Biography, Nature, Memoir, Nonfiction, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 523
places: Napoleon, North Dakota
awards: awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Society of Midland Authors Award
category: Adult Nonfiction
publisher: Counterpoint