Plain and Simple - Sue Bender

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Plain and Simple, Sue Bender, 1989, United States, MEMOIR

"...This simple book describes both the ways of the Amish and their affect on the author; like the author's extended retreat, the book is an escape for the reader. There are glimpses into Amish life: the wagon built to transport benches to the weekly home prayer groups, teenage girls who wear electric blue Nikes under their long black dresses, the democratic selection of a minister by drawing lots, and a no-holds waterfight among the nine Beiler children..."

(M.M., p. 337)