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The Selected Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder

✍ Scribed by Anderson, William (editor)


Book ID
108870173
Publisher
HarperCollins
Year
2016
Tongue
English
Weight
5 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780062419682

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✦ Synopsis


Available for the first time and collected in one volume, the letters of one of America's most beloved authors, Laura Ingalls Wilderβ€”a treasure trove that offers new and unexpected understanding of her life and work.

The Selected Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder is a vibrant, deeply personal portrait of this revered American author, illuminating her thoughts, travels, philosophies, writing career, and dealings with family, friends, and fans as never before.

This is a fresh look at the adult life of the author in her own words. Gathered from museums and archives and personal collections, the letters span over sixty years of Wilder's life, from 1894–1956 and shed new light on Wilder's day-to-day life. Here we see her as a businesswoman and authorβ€”including her beloved Little House books, her legendary editor, Ursula Nordstrom, and her readersβ€”as a wife, and as a friend. In her letters, Wilder shares her philosophies, political opinions, and...


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