{"product_id":"life-these-days-stories-from-lake-wobegon-1565113071","title":"Life These Days: Stories from Lake Wobegon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1565113071\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keillor, Garrison\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of Publishers Weekly Listen Up Award for Best Short Stories Wherever Garrison Keillor's imagination takes him, the road back to Lake Wobegon is always a delightful one. His story collections about \"the little town that time forgot\" are his most popular; this Lake Wobegon collection features 11 wonderful stories recorded from live radio broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion.Life these days in Lake Wobegon means shirtsleeve autumns and late-starting winters. Meanwhile, a bus full of Lutheran men attends the Risk Takers convention in Minneapolis to do the unthinkable: express their emotions. Pastor Ingqvist interviews for a job at the Mall of America. The Ingqvists' elderly dog discovers the fountain of youth. The website for the World's Largest Pile of Burlap Bags (www.wlpbb) opens a window on Lake Wobegon to the world.And as a special bonus, Life These Days includes a never-before-available Keillor short story, \"Spring.\"Contents:Gladys Hits A Raccoon; The World's Largest Pile; My Cousin Rose; The Risk Takers; Pastor Ingqvist at the Mall; Hunting Stories; Sorrows of January; Clarence Cleans His Roof; Miracle of the Pastor's Dog; War of the Krebsbachs; Graduation\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51907964829984,"sku":"NEW1565113071","price":82.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/61x8my65j7L.jpg?v=1782253840","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/life-these-days-stories-from-lake-wobegon-1565113071","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}