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May 9, 2024 · Sarah Smarsh was born a fifth generation Kansas wheat farmer on her paternal side, and the product of generations of teen mothers on her maternal side. Through her experiences growing up on a farm thirty miles west of Wichita, we are given a unique and essential look into the lives of poor and working class Americans living in the heartland.
May 21, 2024 · Sarah Smarsh's 2018 memoir Heartland, a book about rural issues, was discussed in rural communities across South Dakota. On a Saturday morning in late January, a group of rural South Dakotans had a conversation that spanned generations.
May 6, 2024 · Smarsh was born a fifth-generation Kansas wheat farmer on her paternal side, the child of generations of teen mothers on her maternal side. In HEARTLAND, she introduces readers to a compelling cast of characters from her own family—grandmothers who act as second mothers, farmers who work themselves to the bone, builders who can’t afford ...
May 17, 2024 · She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs. Growing up amid Kansas wheat fields and airplane factories, Sarah Smarsh witnessed firsthand the particular vulnerabilities — and strengths — of women in working poverty.
- Sarah Smarsh
- Oct 13, 2020
- 2B
- Adults
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May 17, 2024 · Enjoy a full half hour of my best jokes from some of my stand up specials!My brand-new tour show 'Late Bloomer' is on sale now. For info, dates and tickets g...
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- Sarah Millican
May 12, 2024 · Sarah Smarsh, Kansas native and resident and National Book Award finalist, for “Bone of the Bone: Essays on America From a Daughter of the Working Class,” 7 p.m. Sept. 12, ...