Here on Lake Hallie: In Praise of Barflies, Fix-It Guys, and Other Folks in Our Hometown

by Patti See

In these humorous and heartfelt essays, Patti See celebrates small-town life in Wisconsin's Chippewa Valley. Featuring childhood memories of supper clubs, thrift sales, and cribbage games, as well as the midlife concerns that accompany having a son in the military, a parent with Alzheimer's, and a private onsite septic system, See's writing praises the quirky charm of her hometown and its people.

Growing up in the 1970s and 1980s as the youngest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870209914
• ISBN13: 9780870209918
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"