Optimist's Daughter

Welty, Eudora

ISBN 10: 0394555872 ISBN 13: 9780394555874

Casa editrice: Random House, 1986

Riassunto

When she returns to the small Mississippi town where she grew up, Laurel McKelva Hand is forced to come to terms with her Southern roots as she struggles to resolve issues of the past, her parents, and herself, in a new version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Read by Eudora Welty. Book available.

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Eudora Welty was born in Jackson, Mis-sissippi, in 1909. She was educated locally and at Mississippi State College for Women, the University of Wisconsin, and the Columbia University Graduate School of Business. Her short stories appeared in The Southern Review, Atlantic Monthly, Harper’s Bazaar, The New Yorker, and other magazines. She lectured at a number of colleges, held the William Allan Neilson professorship at Smith and the Lucy Donnelly Fellowship at Bryn Mawr, and was a lecturer at the Conference of American Studies at Cambridge University. She worked under grants from the Rockefeller and Merrill foundations and the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and held a Guggenheim Fellow-ship. She was given honorary degrees from Smith, the University of Wisconsin, Western College for Women, Denison University, the Un

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Book by Welty Eudora

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• Editore: Random House
• Data di pubblicazione: 1986
• ISBN 10: 0394555872
• ISBN 13: 9780394555874
• Rilegatura: Audio Cassetta