House of Earth Hardcover or Paperback Edition:Hardcover Edition Just a Messenger

Just a Messenger

and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists

Dave Pirner

when they moved on

and portfolios each filled to the brim with Woody's writings

House of Earth Hardcover or Paperback Edition:Hardcover Edition Just a MessengerAuthor: Woody Guthrie Edited and introduced by Douglas Brinkley and Johnny Depp Finished in 1947 and lost to readers until now, House of Earth is Woody's only fully realized novel a powerful portrait of Dust Bowl America, filled with the homespun lyricism and authenticity that have made his songs a part of our national consciousness. It is the story of an ordinary couple's dreams of a better life and their search for love and meaning in a corrupt