Homegrown Democrat: A FewPlain Thoughts From the Heart of America - Hardcover

Keillor, Garrison

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0670033650 ISBN 13: 9780670033652

Publisher: Viking Pr, 2004

Synopsis

In a deeply personal celebration of liberalism, the popular humorist and radio host examines the "politics of kindness," offering a series of nostalgic reminiscences, meditations, and observations on the core values--the defense of the powerless, the protection of the social compact, and maintain government as a force for good--of the democratic ideal. 100,000 first printing.

About this title

Review:

[A book] of grace, empathy, and insight. (The American Prospect)

About the Author:

Garrison Keillor is the host and writer of the Saturday night radio show A Prairie Home Companion, now in its 25th year on the air. He is the author of numerous books, most recently The New York Times bestselling novel, Love Me. He is a member of the Academy of American Arts & Letters, the Authors Guild, and the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists.

About this edition

• Publisher: Viking Pr
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0670033650
• ISBN 13: 9780670033652
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 237