Sweet and Sour Pie: A Wisconsin Boyhood,Used

Sweet and Sour Pie: A Wisconsin Boyhood,Used

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As a young boy, Dave Crehore moved with his parents from northern Ohio to the shipbuilding town of Manitowoc on the shores of Wisconsins Lake Michigan, where the Germanic inhabitants punctuate their conversations with enso, the local radio station interrupts Beethoven for commercials, and the outdoors are a wellspring of enlightenment.Crehores stories of his youth in 1950s Wisconsin are peppered with engaging characters and a quiet wit. A grousehunting expedition goes awry when an eccentric British businessman bags an escaped bantam rooster with a landing net. Crehore's greatgrandfather gets in trouble one Christmas when he sneaks a whoopeecushion under a guests seat. The elderly Frau Blau gets trapped in an outhouse by a shady auctioneer during a farm sale. Through all the adventuresand misadventuresin a small town and in the great outdoors of Wisconsin, family is always at the center. This gently humorous look back at a babyboomers awakening to adulthood will be appreciated by members of any generation.Honorable Mention, Kingery/Derleth Book Length Nonfiction, Council for Wisconsin WritersFinalist, Humor, Midwest Book Awards

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