Publisher's Synopsis
""Blue Hills and Shoofly Pie in Pennsylvania Dutchland"" is a charming memoir written by Ann Hark that offers a delightful glimpse into the world of the Pennsylvania Dutch. The book takes readers on a journey through the author's childhood spent in the small town of Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania, where she grew up surrounded by the traditions and customs of her family's Pennsylvania Dutch heritage.Through a series of heartwarming anecdotes and stories, Hark shares her memories of growing up in a close-knit community where the simple pleasures of life were cherished and celebrated. From the delicious smells of her grandmother's cooking to the joyous celebrations of holidays like Christmas and Easter, readers will be transported to a world that is both familiar and enchanting.Along the way, Hark also explores the history and culture of the Pennsylvania Dutch, offering insights into their unique customs, beliefs, and way of life. With its rich descriptions and vivid storytelling, ""Blue Hills and Shoofly Pie in Pennsylvania Dutchland"" is a delightful read that will appeal to anyone interested in the history and traditions of this fascinating community.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
