At once an autobiography, a family chronicle, and a Westerner's settling of accounts with the land he grew up in, Hole in the Sky is Kittredge's reckoning of the American myth that drove generations of Americans westward--and what became of their dream after they reached their destinations.
© Raymond Meeks
William Kittredge is the author, The Willow Field, The Nature of Generosity, among others, and, with Annick Smith, he edited The Last Best Place: A Montana Anthology. He grew up in Oregon and now lives in Missoula, Montana, where for many years he taught at the University of Montana. View titles by William Kittredge

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At once an autobiography, a family chronicle, and a Westerner's settling of accounts with the land he grew up in, Hole in the Sky is Kittredge's reckoning of the American myth that drove generations of Americans westward--and what became of their dream after they reached their destinations.

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© Raymond Meeks
William Kittredge is the author, The Willow Field, The Nature of Generosity, among others, and, with Annick Smith, he edited The Last Best Place: A Montana Anthology. He grew up in Oregon and now lives in Missoula, Montana, where for many years he taught at the University of Montana. View titles by William Kittredge

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