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Wobegon boy
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Wobegon boy

Garrison Keillor
1997
LutheransLake Wobegon (Minn. : Imaginary place)FictionNorwegian AmericansLake Wobegon (Minnesota : Imaginary place)Young menFiction, humorous, generalLake wobegon (minn. : imaginary place), fictionOpen Library Staff PicksLarge type booksMinnesota, fictionDomestic fiction

A comedy on John Tollefson, a 40-something bachelor from Minnesota working in a college in New York State as manager of its radio station. The college caters to academically challenged children of financially gifted parents. A spoof on academia.

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