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" After the fire : "
Paul Zimmer.
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BL
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1022153
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b776523
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Zimmer, Paul.
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| Title & Author
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After the fire : : a writer finds his place /\ Paul Zimmer.
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| Publication Statement
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Minneapolis :: University of Minnesota Press,, ©2002.
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1 online resource (xxvii, 229 pages)
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0816694087
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: 9780816694082
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081664019X
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9780816640195
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| Abstract
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After the Fire is the story of the poet Paul Zimmers journey from his boyhood in Canton, Ohio, and his days as a soldier during atomic tests in the Nevada desert, to his many years as a writer and publisher, and the rural tranquility of his present life. Zimmer juxtaposes timeless rustic subjects with flashbacks to key moments: his first and only boxing match, his return to the France of his ancestors, his painful departure from the publishing world after forty years. These stories are full of humor and pathos, but the real center of the book is the abiding beauty of the driftless hills, the.
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Zimmer, Paul-- Homes and haunts-- Wisconsin.
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Zimmer, Paul.
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Country life-- Wisconsin.
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Poets, American-- 20th century, Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Literary.
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Country life.
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Homes.
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Intellectual life.
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Manners and customs.
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POETRY-- American-- General.
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Poets, American.
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Wisconsin, Intellectual life, 20th century.
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Wisconsin, Social life and customs.
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Wisconsin.
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| Dewey Classification
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811/.54B
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PS3576.I47Z463 2002eb
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