Working the Garden
Subtitle: American Writers and the Industrialization of Agriculture
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Library Binding
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780807826683
Subjects: Agriculture & Farming; Novels, other prose & writers; Literature And Science; American literature; Sociology - Rural; American Literature (Specific Aspects); Sociology; American English; Literary Criticism; USA; Economic aspects; Agriculture - General; American - General; Social Science / Sociology / Rural; Sociology of Religion; United States; 20th century; Agriculture; Agriculture in literature; History; History and criticism
First sentence: Working his fields, a farmer comes to know them; a wet spot, rock ledge, or woodchuck hole is a familiar sight.