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128 pp.
| Enslow |
January, 1998 |
LibraryISBN 0-89490-980-0
(4)
YAPeople to Know series.
Written in a dry style, this biography describes the life, career, and writing of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author who immortalized the Great Plains in books such as 'O Pioneers!' and 'My antonia'. While its black-and-white photographs are poorly reproduced and its design unappealing, the book's comprehensive coverage and emphasis on how Cather's experiences shaped her writing make it a good choice for reports. Bib., ind.