| Winter Wheat Revised Edition Contributor(s): Walker, Mildred (Author), Welch, James (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0803297416 ISBN-13: 9780803297418 Publisher: Bison Books OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1992 Annotation: "" For this Bison Books edition, James Welch, the acclaimed author of "Winter in the Blood" (1986) and other novels, introduces Mildred Walker's vivid heroine, Ellen Webb, who lives in the dryland wheat country of central Montana during the early 1940s. He writes, "It is a story about growing up, becoming a woman, mentally, emotionally, spiritually, within the space of a year and a half. But what a year and a half it is!" Welch offers a brief biography of Walker, who wrote nine of her thirteen novels while living in Montana. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Coming Of Age - Fiction | Small Town & Rural - Fiction | Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 92017231 |
| Lexile Measure: 680 |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5.32" W x 7.98" (0.75 lbs) 306 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Cultural Region - Plains - Geographic Orientation - Montana |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: For this Bison Books edition, James Welch, the acclaimed author of Winter in the Blood (1986) and other novels, introduces Mildred Walker's vivid heroine, Ellen Webb, who lives in the dryland wheat country of central Montana during the early 1940s. He writes, It is a story about growing up, becoming a woman, mentally, emotionally, spiritually, within the space of a year and a half. But what a year and a half it is Welch offers a brief biography of Walker, who wrote nine of her thirteen novels while living in Montana. |