{"product_id":"a-streak-of-dakota-dust-hardcover","title":"A Streak of Dakota Dust - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKenneth Goetz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"You're a lucky boy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a phrase Kenneth Goetz recalled (and denied) throughout his childhood -- usually after surviving his latest scrape, misadventure, or near disaster on the windswept prairies of South Dakota. But he was lucky. Not because life was easy -- because it was full.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eA Streak of Dakota Dust\u003c\/em\u003e, Kenneth Goetz invites readers into a childhood that today feels almost unimaginable: a world of prairie roads, stubborn livestock, carnival midways, skunks, storms, and endless horizons. With great warmth, wit, and remarkable honesty, Goetz recounts the unforgettable moments that shaped him - some hilarious, some heartbreaking, all deeply human.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut beneath the colorful stories lies something richer: This is a memoir about growing up before childhood was carefully supervised; about learning resilience through experience rather than instruction; and about discovering that life's greatest lessons often arrive disguised as its greatest mishaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with profoundly moving humor and humility, \u003cem\u003eA Streak of Dakota Dust\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a collection of memories. It is a celebration: of family, of perseverance, and of the enduring truth that the simplest lives often leave the deepest impressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the final page, you'll understand why one simple sentence echoed throughout Ken's youth: \"You're a lucky boy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 294\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 06, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54089521889587,"sku":"9798996945801","price":39.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/6V7mVxgdGn9798996945801.webp?v=1789592021","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/a-streak-of-dakota-dust-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}