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Synopsis
Marge Hogan and her community struggle to keep their farms when corporate farming takes over, causing the disappearance of the family farm and its culture, skills, and ethics
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Leaving the Land is, sadly and disturbingly, about endings. It shows family farming giving way to corporate farming and agribusiness.
About the Author
Douglas Unger, a professor of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is also the author of El Yanqui and The Turkey War, and, most recently, Voices from Silence: A Novel of Repression and Terror in Argentina.
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- PublisherHarper & Row
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 0060152699
- ISBN 13 9780060152697
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages277
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