Lake Wobegon Days

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Lake Wobegon Days is a humorous, nostalgic collection of stories by Garrison Keillor about life in the fictional Midwestern town of Lake Wobegon, based on his long-running radio monologues.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
short story collection
author Garrison Keillor
basedOn A Prairie Home Companion monologues
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtist Robert Crawford
featuresFictionalTown Lake Wobegon
followedBy Leaving Home
Wobegon Boy
genre fiction
humor
short stories
hasAudiobookVersion Lake Wobegon Days self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lake Wobegon Days (audiobook)
hasAward Minnesota Book Award
hasCharacter Clarence Bunsen
Florian Krebsbach
Myrlie Krebsbach
Norwegian bachelor farmers
Pastor Inqvist
hasSubject American small towns
Lutheran church life
Scandinavian-American culture
isbn 978-0-670-80954-5
language English
literaryMovement contemporary American literature
mainTheme Midwestern identity
family relationships
nostalgia
religion and Lutheran culture
small-town life
mediaType print
narrativeForm linked short stories
narrativePerspective first-person narration
notableFor adaptation of radio monologues into prose
depiction of fictional town Lake Wobegon
originalPublicationYear 1985
partOfSeries Lake Wobegon Days self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lake Wobegon books
publisher The Viking Press
surface form: Viking Press
setting Lake Wobegon
Midwestern United States
Minnesota
timePeriodCovered 20th century
tone humorous
nostalgic

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Garrison Keillor notableWork Lake Wobegon Days
Lake Wobegon Days partOfSeries Lake Wobegon Days self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lake Wobegon books
Lake Wobegon Days hasAudiobookVersion Lake Wobegon Days self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lake Wobegon Days (audiobook)
Leaving Home hasFictionalUniverse Lake Wobegon Days
this entity surface form: Lake Wobegon series
Leaving Home marketedAs Lake Wobegon Days
this entity surface form: Lake Wobegon stories
Pontoon partOfSeries Lake Wobegon Days
this entity surface form: Lake Wobegon books
Lake Wobegon notableWork Lake Wobegon Days
Lake Wobegon fictionalCounty Lake Wobegon Days
this entity surface form: Lake Wobegon County (sometimes implied)