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Texas Tech University Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
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"Dust Bowl memoir of a family who held on tenant-farming in Oklahoma years after their relatives westered to California. Focuses on Henshaw's father, who would not leave until he could pay his way to California, and on her parents' strong marriage and how it sustained the family of eleven"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"Annie Bell can't escape the dust. It's in her hair, on the windowsills, coating the animals, on her children's cracked lips. The Bell farm in Mulehead, Oklahoma, is struggling as the storms of the Dust Bowl descend. Annie's fragile young son suffers from dust pneumonia, her headstrong daughter is choosing a dangerous path out of Mulehead, and her husband is plagued by disturbing dreams of rain. As Annie, desperate for an escape of her own, flirts...
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