Ben Marcus's books The Age of Wire and String and Notable American Women were considered "experimental" fiction because of his unconventional use of...
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This book is well worth the read - not only for the realism, history and eye opening view of life in the dust bowl, but for the reality that we're repeating our mistakes today. Our "need" to conquer and subdue nature in the name of greed is being repeated now...when will we ever learn?
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl by Timothy Egan
Aleta, November 21, 2008
This book is well worth the read - not only for the realism, history and eye opening view of life in the dust bowl, but for the reality that we're repeating our mistakes today. Our "need" to conquer and subdue nature in the name of greed is being repeated now...when will we ever learn?(5 of 9 readers found this comment helpful)