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Garrison Keillor
Garrison Keillor is the bestselling author of Lake Wobegon Days, Happy To Be Here, Leaving Home, We Are Still Married, Radio Romance, The Book of Guys and Wobegon Boy (available in Penguin Audiobook). He is the host of A Prairie Home Companion on American public radio and a contributor to Time... show more



Garrison Keillor is the bestselling author of Lake Wobegon Days, Happy To Be Here, Leaving Home, We Are Still Married, Radio Romance, The Book of Guys and Wobegon Boy (available in Penguin Audiobook). He is the host of A Prairie Home Companion on American public radio and a contributor to Time magazine. He lives in Wisconsin and New York City.Photo by Prairie Home Productions [Attribution], via Wikimedia Commons.

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Birth date: August 07, 1942
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Chris' Fish Place
Chris' Fish Place rated it 6 years ago
From the World might be pushing it since about 17 are from NYC. He even had bookstores in NYC that were closed. I mean come on. (He does include a few bookstores that are closed which beggars the question why - simply because of an interesting story? But not every bookstore mentioned has an inte...
Murder by Death
Murder by Death rated it 8 years ago
The author and illustrator, inspired by an assignment for The New Yorker, chose 75 independent bookstores from around the world and painted a watercolour of each storefront. Superimposed on these illustrations are quotes or stories about each shop, told by the owner, an employee, or a customer. So...
Judy Croome: Author on the Prowl
Judy Croome: Author on the Prowl rated it 10 years ago
An interesting division of poems, although at times the poems within the section didn't quite reflect the respective section title. An anthology containing some poems I couldn't relate to, some good poems and some beautiful poems, outstanding in their simplicity and imagery, such as "When one has li...
TCWriter
TCWriter rated it 10 years ago
In the 1980s, I’d heard Keillor’s Prairie Home Companion on the radio (and loved it) and read his novels, but hadn’t read his essay work until I bought We Are Still Married in 1990. It’s one of the handful of books that have traveled with me the decades since, and I never really get tired of reading...
Cheri's Book Blog
Cheri's Book Blog rated it 10 years ago
Here's what I learned while listening to this audio book: I only like Guy Noir in very small doses. The last hour or so I mostly just half-listened and tried to figure out what I'd be listening to next. I've got [b:Pontoon: A Novel of Lake Wobegon|589819|Pontoon A Novel of Lake Wobegon|Garrison Kei...
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