Ella and Boss: My Agrarian Grandparents of Van Buren County, Iowa
by MaryAnna Bentley
Price: Free! 7980 words.
Published on February 6, 2011. .
This short nonfiction piece reveals the character of rural Iowa through the eccentricities of loving grandparents. It is a story of agrarian grandparents told by one of their thirteen grandchildren. Though anecdotal in nature, this work somehow reveals a good synopsis of what growing up in Van Buren County, Iowa during the 1980s was really like.