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Lake Wobegon Days is a novel by Garrison Keillor, first published in hardcover by Viking in 1985. Based on material from his radio show A Prairie Home Companion, the book brought Keillor's work to a much wider audience and achieved international success selling over 1 million copies.
- Garrison Keillor
- 1985
Jan 1, 1985 · Garrison Keillor. 3.64. 8,091 ratings655 reviews. A young narrator chronicles his coming-of-age in Minnesota's Lake Wobegon, a fictitious small town where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.
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- Hardcover
Apr 1, 1990 · “ Lake Wobegon Days is about the way our beliefs, desires and fears tail off into abstractions--and get renewed from time to time. . . this book, unfolding Mr. Keillor's full design, is a genuine work of American history.” The New York Times
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- Garrison Keillor
- $17
- Penguin Books
Listen to or read the latest installment of Lake Wobegon Days, a weekly radio show and podcast featuring Garrison Keillor's wry observations on life, love, and the human condition. Find out about his health, his faith, his friends, and his 50th anniversary shows.
A humorous novel by Garrison Keillor that explores the religious influences and small-town life in Minnesota. The novel consists of three narrative threads: the author's reminiscences, the story of Johnny Tollefson, and a mock historical account of the town's founding.
Apr 1, 1990 · 4.4 393 ratings. See all formats and editions. “Lake Wobegon Days is about the way our beliefs, desires and fears tail off into abstractions--and get renewed from time to time. . . this book, unfolding Mr. Keillor's full design, is a genuine work of American history.”. The New York Times.
- Garrison Keillor
Lake Wobegon Series by Garrison Keillor. 12 primary works • 12 total works. Book 1. Lake Wobegon Days. by Garrison Keillor. 3.64 · 8,091 Ratings · 655 Reviews · published 1985 · 22 editions. A young narrator chronicles his coming-of-age in M… Want to Read. Rate it: Book 2. Leaving Home. by Garrison Keillor.
