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Arguing that Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was underestimated and underappreciated as one of the great American writers, this book presents the work that contributed to her once stellar position as a…
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Sandra Sammons
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings worked hard to become a published author, and her efforts finally paid off when she moved to Cross Creek and met the Florida Crackers.
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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
A collection of Rawlings’s 23 published short stories. This comprehensive volume of humorous stories about the South includes the 1932 prize-winning Gal Young ‘Un . Portrayals of blacks and of…
In 1926, the Rochester Times-Union did a trial run of a column in verse; Songs of a Housewife . It proved popular and ran for two years, with a poem…
Heather Schwartz
Introduce students to Florida’s past with this text that profiles the life of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. This resource will fascinate students with vibrant primary source documents that focus on the…
Marian Rizzo
Julie Peters could barely contain her euphoria. She was newly engaged. Her human interest feature story had been picked up by Great Destinations Magazine, and an incredible job offer followed…
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A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings’ The Yearling, a 1938 Pulitzer Prize winner.
Ashley Andrews Lear
Ashley Lear’s The Remarkable Kinship of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and Ellen Glasgow examines the documents collected by Rawlings on Glasgow, along with her personal notes, to better understand the experiences…
A lost classic that is ripe for rediscovery. This moving coming-of-age story, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1939, has been out of print for decades. It is an incredible…
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A companion to Rawlings’ Cross Creek–the author’s account of her life in a small Florida hamlet–this collection of traditional Southern recipes is spiced with delightful anecdotes and lore. One of…
A Pulitzer Prize-winning classic originally published over 50 years ago, Rawling’s timeless story of backwoods Florida and the tender relationship of a young boy and his tame fawn continues to…
Bon mots from one of the twentieth century’s most beloved writers
These impeccably chosen passages are a trenchant reminder that Margaret Rawlings is one of our country’s greatest writers. Brent…
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Exploring the rich, enduring companionship shared by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and Julia Scribner Bigham through never-before-published letters, Marge and Julia provides a revelatory depiction of these two literary women’s experiences…
Anna Lillios
One of the twentieth century’s most intriguing and complicated literary friendships was that between Zora Neale Hurston and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. When they met, both were at the height of…
Ann McCutchan
A comprehensive and engaging biography of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the beloved classic The Yearling.
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Sandra Wallus Sammons
Douglas is known as the Mother of the Everglades . Rawlings set her famous books in Florida and Carr fought to save the Ocklawaha River by stopping the Cross Florida…
A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet.
Written in 1928, the year Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moved to Cross Creek, this semi-autobiographical novel provides a portrait of the young artist nearly ruined by egotism and through being alternately…
This collection of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author’s correspondence includes her observations on contemporaries such as Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Wolfe, and provides an introduction to her life, as well as informative…
Marjorie Rawlings Kinnan
Originally published in 1942, this delightful memoir offers a warm and wonderful evocation of the life of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, author of The Yearling and other books. The novelist’s awareness…
