Lawrence Svobida
Autor(a) de Farming the Dust Bowl: A First-Hand Account from Kansas
Obras de Lawrence Svobida
Empire Of Dust an 1 exemplar(es)
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Sexo
- male
Membros
Resenhas
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 2
- Membros
- 43
- Popularidade
- #352,016
- Avaliação
- 4.4
- Resenhas
- 1
- ISBNs
- 2
Svobida faced all this alone, having no family in this period, working the farm himself for the most part, always ready to help a neighbour. Once they might have made a film from this story, the sort of role that Tom Hanks would play so well. In a sense nothing happens in this story, but you realize after a long while - it creeps up on you - that the simple persistence of Svobida´s humanity and determination is the extraordinary thing, more so for him making nothing special of it. There´s all sorts of good reasons to get hold of this book and read it, I can´t recommend it too highly.… (mais)