Uprooted: Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind

by Grace Olmstead

Book Overview

"A superior exploration of the consequences of the hollowing out of our agricultural heartlands."--Kirkus Reviews

In the tradition of Wendell Berry, a young writer wrestles with what we owe the places we've left behind.

In the tiny farm town of Emmett, Idaho, there are two kinds of people: those who leave and those who stay. Those who leave go in search of greener pastures, better jobs, and college. Those who stay...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593084020
• ISBN13: 9780593084021
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Sentinel
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"