Lake Wobegon Series by Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky

3.55 · 74 ratings
  • Lake Wobegon Days (Lake Wobegon #1)
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    Lake Wobegon Days (Lake Wobegon #1)

    Garrison Keillor

    Rated: 3.61 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1985

    "Filled with warmth and humor, sadness and tenderness, songs and poems, Lake Wobegon Days is an unforgettable portrait of small-town American life, of why 'we are what we are' and why 'smart doesn't count for much."

  • We Are Still Married: Stories & Letters (Lake Wobegon #3)
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    We Are Still Married: Stories & Letters (Lake Wobegon #3)

    Garrison Keillor

    Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1989

    The warm and witty author of "Leaving Home" and "Lake Wobegone Days" discusses various aspects of life in America, from true "hometown" baseball to sitting in an airport and listening to the singing of a mechanical rabbit

  • Lake Wobegon Summer, 1956 (Lake Wobegon #5)
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    Lake Wobegon Summer, 1956 (Lake Wobegon #5)

    Garrison Keillor

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2001

    A hilarious coming-of-age novel, Lake Wobegon Summer 1956 serves up the world according to 14-year-old Gary, an endearing geek, a self-described 'tree-toad', and a writer in the making whose best friend is his Underwood typewriter. Always with humour, and often with great sympathy, charm and honesty, the author tells us a story that both satirises and celebrates the traumas and the passions of adolescence. Keillor takes us back to a newly-minted America... more

  • Pontoon (Lake Wobegon #7)
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    Pontoon (Lake Wobegon #7)

    Garrison Keillor

    Rated: 3.56 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2007

    Garrison Keillor makes his long- awaited return to Lake Wobegon with this "New York Times" bestseller The first new Lake Wobegon novel in seven years is a cause for celebration. And "Pontoon" is nothing less than a spectacular return to form?replete with a bowling ball-urn, a hot-air balloon, giant duck decoys, a flying Elvis, and, most importantly, Wally's pontoon boat... more

  • Pilgrims: A Lake Wobegon Romance (Lake Wobegon #10)
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    Pilgrims: A Lake Wobegon Romance (Lake Wobegon #10)

    Garrison Keillor

    Rated: 3.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2009

    Lake Wobegon goes to Italy in Garrison Keillor's latest Twelve Wobegonians fly to Rome to decorate a war hero's grave, led by Marjorie Krebsbach, with radio host Gary Keillor along for the ride. The pilgrimage is inspired by a phone call from an Italian woman seeking her Lake Wobegon roots and by a memoir O Paradiso by a farm wife who found the secret of life and love in Italy. And by marjorie's longing to win back the love of her husband Carl... more

  • The Lake Wobegon Virus (Lake Wobegon #11)
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    The Lake Wobegon Virus (Lake Wobegon #11)

    Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2020

    Bestselling author and humorist Garrison Keillor returns to one of America's most beloved mythical towns, beset by a contagion of alarming candor. A mysterious virus has infiltrated the good people of Lake Wobegon, transmitted via unpasteurized cheese made by a Norwegian bachelor farmer, the effect of which is episodic loss of social inhibition... more

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