| #297685 in Books | 2003-01-07 | 2003-01-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.70 x5.20l,.52 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Death of the American west-- an end of an era is chronicled --|By Fyrecurl|Breaking Clean is a well written book with plenty of vivid scenes of the last American Frontier to be settled, and the end of the last pioneer families to settle our great northern plains, of hardpan and sagebrush, in big sky country, with gumbo roads that are blown over with ten foot drifts in the winte|From Publishers Weekly|Poet and essayist Blunt grew up on a Montana cattle ranch in the 1950s and 60s, where "indoor plumbing" meant a door on the privy and "running water" was a fast ranch wife with two buckets. A natural tomboy, happiest around animals, Blunt
In this extraordinary literary debut third-generation homesteader Judy Blunt describes her hardscrabble life on the prairies of eastern Montana in prose as big and bold as the landscape.
On a ranch miles from nowhere, Judy Blunt grew up with cattle and snakes, outhouse and isolation, epic blizzards and devastating prairie fires. She also grew up with a set of rules and roles prescribed to her sex long before she was born, a chafing set of strictures she eventually...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Breaking Clean | Judy Blunt.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
