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Remembering Hassler | Minnesota Monthly

Decades ago, Minnesota writer Jon Hassler taught a fellow novelist that what matters most is what's on the page—and in the heart.

Remembering Jon Hassler - Park Rapids Enterprise

Editor's note: Jon Hassler died Thursday at age 74 at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park. He suffered from a progressive neurological disorder ...

Remembering Jon Hassler - MPR News

When Minnesota author Jon Hassler died last week at 74, colleagues of his remarked on the impact of his work, both as a writer and a teacher ...

The last Catholic novelist: The grace-filled fiction of Jon Hassler

Remembering Jon Hassler, the author of grace-filled Catholic fiction.

Jon Hassler - Wikipedia

Jon Hassler (March 30, 1933 – March 20, 2008) was an American writer and teacher known for his novels about small-town life in Minnesota.

'Days Like Smoke': The origin story of Hassler's novels | Lifestyles

Nearly 15 years have passed since Jon Hassler died, and while his novels and his nature as a wry and moving writer live in the memory of ...

Jon Hassler's memoir 'Days Like Smoke' details a small-town ...

Jon Hassler's memoir 'Days Like Smoke' details a small-town Minnesota boyhood ... memory of other things. I see myself in the Red Owl store ...

Remembering Jon Hassler - America Magazine

John W. O'Malley, S.J., talks about Vatican II on our podcast, and Jon Hassler remembers J. F. Powers. Plus, William R. O' ...

Remembering Jon Hassler | Local News | republicaneagle.com

PLAINVIEW, Minn. --"The Very Thought of You - Remembering Jon Hassler," a memorial celebration for the Minnesota writer, will be July 26 at ...

Jon Hassler Obituary and Online Memorial (2008) - Legacy.com

Jon Hassler Obituary and Online Memorial (2008). Share your favorite memories Jon and celebrate their life with the Hassler family on ...

Minnesota novelist Jon Hassler dies at 74 - Pioneer Press

John's graduate, remembers when Hassler was at the store with his wife, Gretchen. They were promoting their book “Stories Teachers Tell ...

Literary Landmark: Jon Hassler Library

The library at Central Lakes College in Brainerd, Minn., was dedicated Literary Landmark in honor of Jon Hassler (1933-2008).

CLC remembers Jon Hassler with Joe Plut - Pineandlakes

Plut, author of “Conversations with Jon Hassler,” has followed that work with the next of his many retirement projects centered on his favorite ...

Jon Hassler, 74, Novelist Known for Minnesota Tales, Dies

Jon Hassler, the author of a series of novels that affectionately mocked the foibles of small-town teachers, gossips, troublemakers and assorted other ...

Goths and Visigoths: Jon Hassler and the Midwestern Moral Universe

Hassler's first and most remembered novel is Staggerford (1977), about a little Minnesota town of the same name and the goings-on of its teachers, school ...

Hope on Ice: the Felicitous Fiction of Jon Hassler

Though immensely entertaining, novelist Jon Hassler ... Hassler writes that Agatha “smiled, recalling the seven identical hairdos emerging from the convent on ...

Jon Hassler | Author | LibraryThing

Author Jon Hassler was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on March 30, 1933. He received his bachelor's degree from St. John's University in 1955.

Keepsakes and Other Stories - Afton Press

For Minnesota novelist Jon Hassler, publication of his short stories means ... The introductory story, “Chase,” is described by Hassler as “memory work ...

Jon Hassler brought small-town Minnesota to life - Star Tribune

Jon Hassler brought small-town Minnesota to life ... Even Clare Ferraro, his editor for more than 25 years, will remember a man greater than his ...

Jon Hassler Obituary - MN - Pioneer Press

Hassler, Jon F. Age 74 Of Mpls. Survived by wife, Gretchen; children, Michael, Elizabeth (Lonnie) Caughey, David (Joyce) and their mother, Marie, Catherine.