The Fields of Home

"Ralph Moody’s books should be read aloud in every family circle in America"—Sterling North

"[Moody] has a splendid talent for bringing the ashes of the past into life."—Chicago Sunday Tribune

"One of the happiest pieces of Americana produced in our times . . . Rich in good talk, good food, good living, and best of all, good people. It is the kind of book you keep hoping will never end."—Chicago Tribune

"As bright and clean as clear water bubbling over rocks in a trout stream."—New York Times

"A lively story . . . warm with humor; bright with incident and personality."—San Francisco Chronicle