The biography explores the life of Sanora Babb, a novelist who poignantly depicted the struggles of the Dust Bowl and the plight of the 'Okies' during the Great Depression. Iris Jamahl Dunkle highlights Babb's resilience against hardship and prejudice, showcasing her artistic vision and spirit. Through meticulous research, including Babb’s letters, Dunkle reveals her complex character and deep compassion for marginalized individuals. This work not only honors Babb's contributions to literature but also positions her alongside great American writers like Steinbeck.
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- 2024
- 2020
Charmian Kittredge London
- 312 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Charmian Kittredge London was the epitome of a modern woman. Free-spirited and adventurous, she defied modern expectations of femininity. Today she is best known as the wife of the famous American author Jack London, yet she was a literary trailblazer in her own right. This biography is the first book to tell the complete story of Charmian's life.