Description: What a wonderful glimpses Gould gives into a way of life that's nearly gone. It's not so much a story about his wife, as the accumulated lore of all the generations that farmed this little bit of Maine. As she learns them, she claim as her own these traditions right down to vinegar pie and pickles. It's absolutely wonderful.Did you ever wonder why the barns are a cheery red? How much is an apple pie worth? Is snow beautiful? By the end of this book you'll know, oh how you'll know! It's just pure fun. Some at the authors expense some at his neighbors. Why did he paint his silo like a barber pole?So if you're up to a light read that gives a marvelous glimpse into the history of American farming, this is the book for you.
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Publication Year: 1948
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Book Title: Farmer Takes a Wife
Author: John Gould
Genre: Humor
Edition: First Edition