by Garrison Keillor · Penguin USA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140099836
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«Lake Wobegon Days» is the humorous novel by Garrison Keillor, published by Penguin USA in paperback (432 pages, in English).
Chronicle of a small imaginary town in Minnesota, narrated by a Protestant boy fascinated by the Catholic Church. From 1830 to the narrator's time, the novel humorously portrays the beliefs, desires and fears of its inhabitants and American rural life.
Work originally published in 1986; the cover of this edition presents it as number one in sales in the United States.
For readers of humour and literary fiction who enjoy portraits of American rural life.
Gary Edward "Garrison" Keillor is an American author, singer, humorist, voice actor, and radio personality. He created the Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) show A Prairie Home Companion, which he hosted from 1974 to 2016. Keillor created the fictional Minnesota town Lake Wobegon, the setting of many of his books, including Lake Wobegon Days and Leaving Home: A Collection of Lake Wobegon Stories. Other creations include Guy Noir, a detective voiced by Keillor who appeared in A Prairie Home Companion comic skits. Keillor is also the creator of the five-minute daily radio/podcast program The Writer's Almanac, which pairs poems of his choice with a script about important literary, historical, and scientific events that coincided with that date in history.
