Tag: 20th Century American novel; Parnassus on Wheels
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Abandoning Baking for Books
Imagine a travelling bookshop: a horse-drawn caravan where the outer walls fold down to reveal shelves lined with books. Imagine the owner: a little man with a red beard, a bald head, and a missionary zeal to bring his own love of reading to American farmers. Now imagine a woman: a large, practical, homely woman,…
The Book Trunk 