Download or read book Limestone County Almanac written by Lynne Bevan DeMichele and published by Strategic Book Publishing. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The bible of prairie life was once the almanac. Limestone County Almanac is a beautifully honed collection of loosely related stories about the people of Mount Nebo, a farm town in southern Illinois. The four parts of the book correspond to the seasons that governed country life-planting, growing, harvesting, and hunkering down for winter ... Through the eyes of the mysterious rural postman, Denton Kamermeyerer, you will come to know a marvelous assembly of characters whose lives intertwine with secrets, joys, and the occasionally tragic costs of everyday life ... "--Back cover.