Oregon Detour
| Author | : Nard Jones |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 328 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015019674525 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Oregon Detour by : Nard Jones
Download or read book Oregon Detour written by Nard Jones and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1930, this is the first novel of a Northwest journalist who became one of the region's best-known writers. Its New Realist depiction of Weston, Oregon--thinly disguised as "Creston"--shocked some Weston residents and created a lingering controversy. George Venn's introduction tells how the people of Weston reacted to Oregon detour, and sets the book in its regional and literary context for modern readers. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
