The Farm

Rural Midland County Battles Urban Industrialismthe Farm Is An Honest Book, A Deeply Felt Book And A Valuable Record For This Generation And Those Which Are To Come. -the York Times Book Reviewwhen Industrious Pioneer The Colonel Macdougal Carved A Working Farm Out Of The Still-wild Landscape Of The North-central Ohio Frontier In The Late 1700s, He Sowed The Seeds For Several Generations' Worth Of The Macdougal Familys Quintessentially American Stories. The Farm Is Pulitzer Prize-winning Author Louis Bromfields Classic, Sprawling Novel About The Fundamental Friction Between Homesteading Farmers, Who Lived And Worked In Symbiotic Concert With The Land And Its Natural Rhythms, And The Aggressive Businessmen In The Nearby Town Of Pentland.