by Garrison Keillor · Penguin Publishing Group · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140103809
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«WLT: A Radio Romance» is Garrison Keillor's humorous novel, published by Penguin Publishing Group in paperback (416 pages, in English).
In 1926, brothers Ray and Roy Soderbjerg found the radio station WLT (With Lettuce and Tomato) to rescue their failing restaurant. For a quarter of a century, the Friendly Neighbor assembles a roster of stars and eccentric programs. Young Francis With enters through his uncle and rises to a trusted man, while television looms on the horizon.
Originally published in 1992, it is Keillor's first novel, author of Lake Wobegon Days.
For readers of humorous and nostalgic fiction, with a fondness for ensemble stories and the atmosphere of classic radio.
Gary Edward "Garrison" Keillor is an American author, singer, humorist, voice actor, and radio personality. He created the Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) show A Prairie Home Companion, which he hosted from 1974 to 2016. Keillor created the fictional Minnesota town Lake Wobegon, the setting of many of his books, including Lake Wobegon Days and Leaving Home: A Collection of Lake Wobegon Stories. Other creations include Guy Noir, a detective voiced by Keillor who appeared in A Prairie Home Companion comic skits. Keillor is also the creator of the five-minute daily radio/podcast program The Writer's Almanac, which pairs poems of his choice with a script about important literary, historical, and scientific events that coincided with that date in history.
