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Fiddling ambition and rural life in a formative tale
A first person reminiscence traces a boy’s obsession with fiddling, his secret practice in a barn, barter trades for strings and instruments, and the pull of family judgement. It ends with a sobering note on leaving the fiddling dream behind as adulthood nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomoe
Cotton Hye Jon
Sallie Gooden
Myarnis
Dan Tucker
Bonaparte
Illing
Tom Ptann
Hamman Wubfire