HARD COVER EDITION: Humorous short episodes of growing up on a small cotton farm in the 1930s, '40s, and 50s. Start'n school, smoking Bull Durham, the Sears and Roebuck catalog, The Great Truck Wreck of 1946, the outhouse, bathing in a #3 washtub, run-away horse, Big Creek baptism,corncob wars, the school bus, lying Sam Morris, birds & bees & the farm, an inquiring mind in the Bible Belt, barefoot clodhopper, Tarzan seeks Jane, geezer socks, Burma-Shave, bike wreck(Am I Alive?),going to a shivaree, country marriage counseling, Bear of a Nightmare, cornflakes & bananas & LSU - and the list goes on about humor from the farm. Going to LSU on a basketball scholarship and eventually becoming a research chemist. Examples of humor & perseverance. Recommended for those individuals who need a chuckle every page or so.
Details
- Veröffentlicht am
- Jan 26, 2007
- Sprache
- English
- Kategorie
- Biografien & Memoiren
- Copyright
- Alle Rechte vorbehalten - Standard-Urheberrechtslizenz
- Autoren/Mitwirkende
- Von (Autor): Troy E. Rushing
Spezifikationen
- Seiten
- 328
- Bindung
- Hardcover Hardcover
- Farbe für den Innenteil des Buches
- schwarz & weiß
- Abmessungen
- US Trade (6 x 9 Zoll / 152 x 229 mm)