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Fields Without Dreams - by Victor Davis Hanson (Paperback)

Name: Fields Without Dreams - by Victor Davis Hanson (Paperback)
Brand: Free Press
SKU: 76980255
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Focusing on the personal experiences of a California fruit farmer and the struggles of his neighbors in the San Joaquin Valley, a celebration of the agrarian lifestyle contrasts the corrupt values of urban America with the agrarian virtues that made America great.
About the Author: Victor Davis Hanson is a conservative commentator, classicist, and military historian.
320 Pages
Social Science, Sociology

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About the Book

Eulogizing the vanishing lifestyle of the family farm, Victor Hanson calls for America to take notice of its lost simplicity and purity before it is too late. "Victor Davis Hanson . . . is a writer as much as a farmer. His memoir is complex--passionate, angry, honest, scorching".--Jane Smiley, "The New Yorker".

Book Synopsis

Focusing on the personal experiences of a California fruit farmer and the struggles of his neighbors in the San Joaquin Valley, a celebration of the agrarian lifestyle contrasts the corrupt values of urban America with the agrarian virtues that made America great.

Eulogizing the vanishing lifestyle of the family farm, Victor Hanson calls for America to take notice of its lost simplicity and purity before it is too late.

About the Author

Victor Davis Hanson is a conservative commentator, classicist, and military historian. He has been a commentator on modern and ancient warfare and contemporary politics for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, National Review, The Washington Times, and other media outlets.

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Dimensions (Overall): 8.68 Inches (H) x 5.7 Inches (W) x .77 Inches (D)

Weight: .9 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 320

Genre: Social Science

Sub-Genre: Sociology

Publisher: Free Press

Theme: Rural

Format: Paperback

Author: Victor Davis Hanson

Language: English

Street Date: March 25, 1997

TCIN: 76980255

UPC: 9780684835709

Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-9484

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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