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IN Writing: Uncovering the Unexpected Hoosier State
Douglas A. Wissing
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Description for IN Writing: Uncovering the Unexpected Hoosier State
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 28 b&w illus. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 341.
Fueled by an insider's view of Indiana and the state's often surprising connections to the larger world, IN Writing is revelatory. It is Indiana in all its glory: sacred and profane; saints and sinners; war and peace; small towns and big cities; art, architecture, poetry and victuals. It's about Hoosier talent and Hoosier genius: the courageous farmer-soldiers who ardently try to win the hearts and minds of 21st century Afghan insurgents; the artisans whose work pulses with the aesthetics of far-away homelands; and the famous modernist poet who had to leave to make his mark. It's about places that speak ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253019042
SKU
V9780253019042
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About Douglas A. Wissing
Douglas A. Wissing is an award-winning journalist and author of eight books, including Indiana: One Pint at a Time and Crown Hill: History, Spirit, Sanctuary. He has written for the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, CNN.com, Fox.com, Salon.com, and Time.com, among other publications.
Reviews for IN Writing: Uncovering the Unexpected Hoosier State
With eloquent and polished style . . . highlights people, towns and events that carried impact beyond Indiana's borders.
Tribune Star
A compilation of quirky, well-crafted essays...
Indianapolis Star
IN Writing truly does succeed at Uncovering the Unexpected Hoosier State, as its subtitle promises. . .Readers of all tastes will find something to savor here.
... Read more
Tribune Star
A compilation of quirky, well-crafted essays...
Indianapolis Star
IN Writing truly does succeed at Uncovering the Unexpected Hoosier State, as its subtitle promises. . .Readers of all tastes will find something to savor here.
... Read more