Tells with courage and honesty a story that is central to the primal world. Pier Frixen, the main character, loves the Iowa land he farms, loves his family, works with the devotion of a saint, persists through disasters with the determination of a hero, and ends having lost more than most could bear to lose.
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Tells with courage and honesty a story that is central to the primal world. Pier Frixen, the main character, loves the Iowa land he farms, loves his family, works with the devotion of a saint, persists through disasters with the determination of a hero, and ends having lost more than most could bear to lose.
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Add this copy of This is the Year to cart. $45.00, good condition, Sold by Inside the Covers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lancaster, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Gregg Press.
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Good in Good dust jacket. 0839825803. First printing of this edition. Hard cover published by Gregg Press in 1979 (original was published in 1947). Brown covers with gilt lettering on spine. Front cover is splayed some. Top, side and bottom edges of pages have foxing. Front endpaper has a tanned area from where a sticker was. Book is in good condition. Dust jacket has some scuffing, slight fading along spine, and is in good condition. 8vo, 623 pages, 1.8 lb.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 623 pages.
Add this copy of This is the Year to cart. $97.31, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Gregg Press.
Add this copy of This is the Year to cart. $145.00, like new condition, Sold by Books Of Choice rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Gregg Press.
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Fine book in a Fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author. 623 pages. First edition, first printing. Originally published in 1947 by Doubleday. This edition has a new Introduction by Max Westbrook. The story of An American Farmer who struggles against the depression in Siouxland. Inscribed by Manfred on the first sheet and signed again on the title page. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!