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Autor Mary Lee Settle
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 oct 1998
Novelist Mary Lee Settle's autobiography portrays inherited choices, old habits and quarrels, old disguises and the river that formed the Kanawha Valley of West Virginia and the mores of her childhood. She traces her childhood dreams through adulthood and ends back at her source in the Valley.
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ISBN-13: 9781570032844
ISBN-10: 157003284X
Pagini: 237
Dimensiuni: 160 x 235 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.56 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: University of South Carolina Press

Descriere

In an extraordinary autobiography that goes back two generations before the celebrated novelist's birth, Mary Lee Settle, author of "The Beulah Quintet", tells the story of her life, growing up in the Kanawha Valley of West Virginia, and records the expectation, talents, and tragedies of a people and a place that would serve as her literary inspiration. 32 halftone illustrations.

Notă biografică

Mary Lee Settle's major work is The Beulah Quintet, and her Blood Tie was the winner of the National Book Award. Settle has received an Award for Literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, and awards from the Southern Regional Council, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the Merrill Foundation. She is the founder of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. The author, most recently, of Choices, Settle's backlist is published with new introductions by the author by the University of South Carolina Press. She lives in Charlottesville, Virginia.