A Year Down Yonder
Who is Old Man Nyquist from A Year Down Yonder and what is their importance?
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Old Man Nyquist is an ancient farmer, who has a long and contentious history with Grandma Dowdel. He is a miser, who only promises Grandma pecans that fell from his tree because he knows that almost no pecans fell.
A Year Down Yonder