A Place of sense
Subtitle: essays in search of the Midwest
By: edited by Michael Martone ; photographs by David Plowden.
Contributors: Martone, Michael.; Iowa Humanities Board.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: A Bur oak original
Publisher: University of Iowa Press for the Iowa Humanities Board
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Iowa City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Middle West -- Description and travel.; Middle West -- Social life and customs.
Table of contents: title: Under the sign of Wonder Bread and Belmont Caskets / Michael J. Rosen; title: The flatness / Michael Martone; title: A writer's sense of place / Louise Erdrich; title: The way the country lies / Douglas Bauer; title: American Gothic / David Hamilton; title: If you can talk to a guy / Jane Staw and Mary Swander; title: Grandma's backbone, Dougie's ankles / Gary Comstock; title: Letting go : the virtue of vacant ground / Janet Kauffman.