Leaving home / Garrison Keillor.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Viking, 1987.Description: xxiii, 244 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0670820121 (lim. ed.)
  • 9780670820122 (lim. ed.)
  • 067081976X :
  • 9780670819768
  • 0670820113
  • 9780670820115
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Leaving home.LOC classification:
  • PS 3561 .E3755 L43 1987
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
Introduction : a letter from Copenhagen -- A trip to Grand Rapids -- A ten-dollar bill -- Easter -- Corinne -- A glass of Wendy -- The speeding ticket -- Seeds -- Chicken -- How the crab apple grew -- Truckstop -- Dale -- High rise -- Collection -- Life is good -- Lyle's roof -- Pontoon boat -- State fair -- David and Agnes, a romance -- The killer -- Eloise -- The royal family -- Homecoming -- Brethren -- Thanksgiving -- Darlene makes a move -- Christmas dinner -- Exiles -- New Year's -- Where did it go wrong? -- Post office -- Out in the cold -- Hawaii -- Hansel -- Du, du Liegst mir im Herzen -- Aprille -- Goodbye to the lake.
Subject: In this collection of stories about small-town life, Dale takes a step toward manhood and Darlene sets off for Minneapolis to begin a new life.
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"All of these stories were performed, in slightly different form, on 'A Prairie home companion, ' a production of Minnesota Public Radio"--P. [vi].

"This first edition ... is limited to a printing of fifteen hundred copies"--Prelims.

LC copy numbered: 23; signed in ink by Garrison Keillor; in slipcase. DLC

Source: Copyright deposit, Oct. 28, 1987. DLC

Introduction : a letter from Copenhagen -- A trip to Grand Rapids -- A ten-dollar bill -- Easter -- Corinne -- A glass of Wendy -- The speeding ticket -- Seeds -- Chicken -- How the crab apple grew -- Truckstop -- Dale -- High rise -- Collection -- Life is good -- Lyle's roof -- Pontoon boat -- State fair -- David and Agnes, a romance -- The killer -- Eloise -- The royal family -- Homecoming -- Brethren -- Thanksgiving -- Darlene makes a move -- Christmas dinner -- Exiles -- New Year's -- Where did it go wrong? -- Post office -- Out in the cold -- Hawaii -- Hansel -- Du, du Liegst mir im Herzen -- Aprille -- Goodbye to the lake.

Also issued online.

In this collection of stories about small-town life, Dale takes a step toward manhood and Darlene sets off for Minneapolis to begin a new life.

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