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Author Hampl, Patricia, 1946-

Title Spillville / text by Patricia Hampl ; engravings by Steven Sorman.

Imprint Minneapolis : Milkweed Editions, 1987.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  780.92 D959Bh 1987    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 107 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Contents Then -- Now -- Landscape -- Pilgrimage -- Vysoká -- From the new world (1) -- The beloved -- The big worry -- Faith -- Postcard (1) -- Lilac -- Studio -- The world's smallest church -- Lightning -- Thunder -- Rice -- His face -- Napoleon -- From the new world (2) -- Stars -- Debt -- Bachelors -- Proximity -- Labor -- Curios -- Broadside -- Piano lesson -- Lore (Mrs. Benda) -- Window -- The falls -- Paradise -- The kingdom -- Postcard (2) -- Inventory -- Floats -- Brevity -- Arrows -- Laughing water -- Big moon -- Departure -- Minnehaha -- The wave -- Moving water -- Acknowledgments -- Editor's note.
Summary "In the spring of 1985, Patricia Hampl and Steven Sorman journeyed with a group of friends and family members to the small Iowa farming community of Spillville, where Antonin Dvorak and his family spent the summer of 1893. The American Midwestern landscape, past and present, is the subject of Spillville, along with Dvorak and the music he composed there"--Back cover.
Subject Dvoák, Antonín, 1841-1904 -- Travel -- Iowa -- Spillville.
Dvoák, Antonín, 1841-1904. (OCoLC)fst00070057
Spillville (Iowa) -- Description and travel.
Composers -- Czech Republic -- Biography.
Composers. (OCoLC)fst00871620
Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
Czech Republic. (OCoLC)fst01256743
Iowa -- Spillville. (OCoLC)fst01223502
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Added Author Sorman, Steven.
ISBN 0915943174 (pbk.)
9780915943173 (pbk.)
0915943166 (lim. ed.)
9780915943166 (lim. ed.)
0915943182 (hard)
9780915943180 (hard)

 
    
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