Beyond the plain and simple : a patchwork of Amish lives / Pauline Stevick ; illustrations by Freiman Stoltzfus.
| Author/creator | Stevick, Pauline, 1938- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xiii, 159 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Amish family values -- Three long hours of sitting still -- Countercultural ideals -- An Amish intellectual -- A wedding and a wedding tale -- 100 quilts, 200 pies, and lots of other stuff -- Amos speaks his mind -- A patchwork of Amish women -- Do chickens come home to roost? -- When death comes -- On the move -- On punishment and prodigals -- Samuel's story -- Plain people's paradise? -- Old folks at home -- In unison or harmony? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2006016312 |
| ISBN | 0873388801 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780873388801 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780873388801 |