Author: MEIER, PEG & DAVE WOOD
Title: The Pie Lady of Winthrop and Other Minnesota Tales
Description: Minneapolis, MN: Neighbors Pub, 1985. Fourth Printing; Paperback. ISBN: 0933387008. B&W Illustrations; 9.20 X 6.70 X 0.80 inches; xiii, 244 pages; Soft cover has a white spine with pink lettering. Slight rubbing and bumping to covers. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with a b/w map of Minnesota and a b/w drawing at start of each chapter. 'As reporters for the Neighbors section of the Minneapolis Star and Tribune, Peg Meier and Dave Wood have written about fascinating people and places in all parts of Minnesota. In "The Pie Lady of Winthrop" you'll meet some of their favorites, including the powder room attend­ant at Murray's restaurant in Minne­apolis, Cedric Adams' old troupe, the sausage makers of New Prague and a 10-year-old kid in Rolling­ stone. You'll also visit such places as a funeral parlor in Kenyon, two sa­loons in Minneapolis and the old jail in Taylors Falls'. Index.. Near Fine .

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