Staggerford novels
Author
1) Staggerford
Author
Series
Staggerford novels volume 1
Pub. Date
1977.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
It is only a week in the life of a 35-year old bachelor school teacher in a small Minnesota town. But it is an extraordinary week, filled with the poetry of living, the sweetness of expectation, and the glory of surprise that can change a life forever ...
Author
Series
Staggerford novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Agatha McGee, a tower of strength as Miles Pruitt's surrogate mother/landlady in Staggerford, takes the spotlight here. I like this old lady. How can anyone not like this feisty, intelligent, honorable, quick witted, reactionary-but-progressive, hot-tempered, indignant, pragmatic, nurturing old lady? This novel, like it's sequel Dear James, is very warm. There are certain writers that you can depend on to make you relax and smile. Jon Hassler, like...
3) Dear James
Author
Series
Staggerford novels volume 3
Pub. Date
1993.
Physical Desc
438 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
What Faulkner did for his imaginary Yoknapatawpha County, Jon Hassler has done for a place called Staggerford. Wholly believable and fully peopled, often snowbound and teeming with pent-up life, his small Minnesota town and its inhabitants are among Hassler's most popular fictional creations. In this warm, uplifting, wryly humorous novel, the town's moral conscience, Miss Agatha McGee, takes the entire population on an adventure of truthfulness, charity,...
Author
Series
Staggerford novels volume 4
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
208 pages ; cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Staggerford novels volume 5
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
198 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
