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OverviewWelcome! Benvenuti! It s summertime in northern Minnesota and a bus full of kids is about to arrive at the Italian Concordia Language Village, better known as camp. Inexplicably the chief lifeguard has chosen this moment to conduct a missing villager drill, prompting staff to strip to their underwear in a simulated rush to search the Full Product DetailsAuthor: Eric DregniPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.249kg ISBN: 9781517902407ISBN 10: 1517902401 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 17 March 2017 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsContents What Did I Do to Deserve This? Foxfire The River That Wasn’t There No Road to Camp Another Day at American Camp Me? A Dean? Beaver Pride Good Impressions on Opening Day Mother Duck Ninjas vs. Pirates Not So Politically Correct “Friendship” Tournament Red Neck Days Bat Camp Beware the Sharktopus and Sidehill Gougers! Keep ’em Separated Cuddly Skunks The Cheese Wiz Eats Crow Going Sauvage There Will Be Blood . . . Coffee Emergency The Last Day of CampReviewsDregni specializes in describing the detail of human interaction. His stories of discouraging camp romances, love triangles, how to deal with staff who melt down over bats, cabin-to-cabin antics (and revenge) are witty and engaging and make the reader both reminisce and feel a part of the whole scene. -Concordia Language Villages By the end of the memoir, you'll find yourself in the same shape as the campgoers on the last days of camp-you don't want it to end. -Italian America Dregni specializes in describing the detail of human interaction. His stories of discouraging camp romances, love triangles, how to deal with staff who melt down over bats, cabin-to-cabin antics (and revenge) are witty and engaging and make the reader both reminisce and feel a part of the whole scene.-Concordia Language Villages By the end of the memoir, you'll find yourself in the same shape as the campgoers on the last days of camp-you don't want it to end. -Italian America Author InformationEric Dregni is the author of seventeen books, including In Cod We Trust, Midwest Marvels, By the Waters of Minnetonka, and most recently Let’s Go Fishing!, all published by the University of Minnesota Press. He is associate professor of English, journalism, and Italian at Concordia University, and in the summer he is dean of the Italian Concordia Language Village. He lives in Minneapolis with his wife, Katy, and three busy kids. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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