In "A Home-coming,' published first in 1921 and again in 1926 in Suckow's first short story collection IOWA INTERIORS, Suckow offers one of the most complete pictures of the effects of the daughterly sacrifice. Laura Haviland returns to her birth…
Mollie Schumacher is as "strong as a man" and can fix a car along with a whole repertoire of male and female accomplishments in this early offering of Ruth Suckow the feminist. The story invites conversation on male and female "roles" and…