House Hold: A Memoir of Place

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House Hold House Hold A Me­ moir of Place Ann Pe­ ters T h e U n i ­ v e r ­ s i t y o f W i s ­ c o n ­ s i n P r e s s The Uni­ ver­ sity of Wis­ con­ sin Press 1930 Mon­ roe ­ Street, 3rd Floor Mad­ i­ son, Wis­ con­ sin 53711–2059 uw­ press.wisc.edu 3 Hen­ rietta ­ Street Lon­ don WC2E 8LU, En­ gland eu­ ros­ pan­ book­ store.com Copy­ right © 2014 The Board of Re­ gents of the Uni­ ver­ sity of Wis­ con­ sin ­ System All ­ rights re­ served. No part of this pub­ li­ ca­ tion may be re­ pro­ duced, ­ stored in a re­ trieval­ system, or trans­ mit­ ted, in any for­ mat or by any means, dig­ i­ tal, elec­ tronic, me­ chan­ i­ cal, photo­ cop­ y­ ing, re­ cord­ ing, or oth­ er­ wise, or con­ veyed via the Inter­ net or a web­ site with­ out writ­ ten per­ mis­ sion of the Uni­ ver­ sity of Wis­ con­ sin Press, ex­ cept in the case of brief quo­ ta­ tions em­ bed­ ded in crit­ i­ cal ar­ ti­ cles and re­ views.­ Printed in the ­ United ­ States of Amer­ ica Li­ brary of Con­ gress ­ Cataloging-in-Publication Data Pe­ ters, Ann (Pro­ fes­ sor of En­ glish), au­ thor. House hold: a me­ moir of place / Ann Pe­ ters. pages    cm In­ cludes bib­ lio­ graph­ i­ cal ref­ er­ ences and index. ISBN 978-0-299-29620-9 (cloth: alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-299-29623-0 (e-book) 1. Pe­ ters, Ann (Pro­ fes­ sor of En­ glish) 2. Fond du Lac (Wis.)—Biog­ ra­ phy. 3. New York (N.Y.)—Biog­ ra­ phy.   I. Title. PS3616.E8375Z46    2014 813´.6—dc23 [B] 2013011470 For my ­ mother Mary Weh­ ner ...