A Country Year: Living the Questions
A Country Year: Living the Questions
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1999
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Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1999240
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Ozarks, Missouri • 1980s
1999
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
A Country Year: Living the Questions by Sue Hubbell follows a person as they navigate a year of solitude and self-discovery in the Ozarks. Through observing nature and engaging with rural life, the individual seeks answers to personal inquiries, finding solace and inspiration in the natural world. The narrative emphasizes the beauty of living in harmony with one's environment.
Contemplative
Serene
Inspirational
Nostalgic
Melancholic
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
A Country Year: Living the Questions by Sue Hubbell beautifully captures the nuances of rural life and nature's cycles. Praised for its lyrical prose and introspective narrative, it immerses readers in the author's experiences. Some critics feel the pace can be slow, but many appreciate the contemplative depth and insights into personal and environmental connections.
Who Should Read A Country Year: Living the Questions?
Nature enthusiasts and introspective readers drawn to rural life narratives will appreciate A Country Year: Living the Questions by Sue Hubbell. Fans of Annie Dillard’s Pilgrim at Tinker Creek or Thoreau’s Walden will relish its contemplative reflections on nature and the cycles of life.
4,700 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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240
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Ozarks, Missouri • 1980s
1999
Adult
18+ years
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