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Driftless Dreams
''Driftless'' is a novel by David Rhodes that was published in 2008. It was a winner of the Milkweed Editions National Fiction Prize, Milkweed Editions It is set in the of southwestern Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ... . The novel is about the inhabitants of the unincorporated town of Words, and it is told through their eyes and via the ways the ...
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David Rhodes (author)
David Rhodes (1946 – 2022) was an American novelist. He has published six novels; the most recent, ''Painting Beyond Walls'', was published in 2022. Biography Rhodes grew up outside Des Moines, Iowa. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Marlboro College in 1969 and a Master of Fine Arts degree from The Iowa Writers' Workshop in 1971. He published ''The Last Fair Deal Going Down'' (Atlantic Little Brown, 1972), ''The Easter House'' (Harper & Row, 1974), ''Rock Island Line'' (Harper & Row, 1975), ''Driftless'' (Milkweed Editions, 2008), ''Jewelweed'' (Milkweed Editions, 2013), and ''Painting Beyond Walls'' (Milkweed Editions, 2022). In 1977, Rhodes suffered a motorcycle accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down. ''Driftless'' was his first book since his return to publishing. Rhodes lived with his wife, Edna, in rural Wonewoc, Wisconsin. He died on November 10, 2022, in Iowa City, Iowa. Works *''The Last Fair Deal Going Down'' (Atlantic Little Brown, 1972) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |