Book Review:

Coop: A Year of Poultry, Pigs, and Parenting by Michael Perry (Harper)

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You might have heard humorist and author Michael Perry's essays here on All Things Considered. Or come across some of his pieces in Esquire, The New York Times Magazine, Outside, or at Salon.com. He's also written several memoirs, including the popular Truck: A Love Story. Growing up on a dairy farm and spending summers on a ranch in Wyoming were good preparation for his life now in rural Wisconsin, the subject of his latest book. Sarah Bagby is here with a review.

You can hear Sarah Bagby's book reviews the second and fourth Mondays of every month on Morning Edition.
Find out more about Michael Perry at his website: http://sneezingcow.com/
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Sarah Bagby

Majority Owner, Sarah Bagby, has over 25 years of experience at Watermark Books. This year Sarah was appointed to the Board of Directors for the American Book Association, and is currently serving in the first of a three year term. She is a member of the Midwest Booksellers Association, which serves a 10-state region, and recently served as president of the association. She also is on the Advisory Council of VOICE, an imprint of Hyperion Publishing. She is very active in the community, participates in several literary associations, and was selected to participate in Leadership Wichita.

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