There she falls madly in love with a boy from a totally different, more refined and educated background and the two are engaged to be married. We meet Ellen Webb, preparing to go to college in the fall. This is a coming of age story of a young girl living on a dryland Montana wheat farm just prior to WWII. Winter wheat, planted in the autumn endures through the winter to grow the next year. The fields have a tired peaceful look, the way I imagiine a mother feels when she's had her baby and is just lying there thinking about it and feeling pleased.” The harvesting is done and the wheat stored away and you're through worrying about hail or drought or grasshoppers. I mean real wind that blows dirt into your eyes and hair and between your teeth and roars in your ears after you've gone inside. ”September is like a quiet day after a whole week of wind.
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