When Haven Kimmel was born in 1965, Mooreland, Indiana, was a sleepy little hamlet.
Laced with fine storytelling, sharp wit, dead-on observations, and moments of sheer joy, Haven Kimmel\'s straight-shooting portrait of her childhood gives us a heroine who is wonderfully sweet and sly as she navigates the quirky adult world that surrounds Zippy..
In this witty and lovingly told memoir, Kimmel takes readers back to a time when small-town America was caught in the amber of the innocent postwar period-people helped their neighbors, went to church on Sunday, and kept barnyard animals in their backyards.
NickNamed Zippy for the way she would bolt around the house, this Small Girl was possessed of big eyes and even bigger ears.
When Haven Kimmel was born in 1965, Mooreland, Indiana, was a sleepy little hamlet of three hundred people.
The New York Times bestselling memoir about Growing up in small-town Indiana, from the author of The Solace of Leaving Early.
In this loving memoir, Kimmel takes readers back in time to when small-town America was still in the innocent postwar period and treats readers to an appealing, and knowing, heroine.
NickNamed Zippy, she possessed big eyes and even bigger ears.
When Haven Kimmel was born in 1965, Mooreland, Indiana, was a sleepy little hamlet
