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Essential Mary Austin: A Selection of Mary Austin's Best Writing (Essential) (California Legacy Book) (California Legacy Essential)

Book Description
The pioneering feminist author who first acquainted America with its deserts in Land of Little Rain

Opinionated and widely regarded as a genius, Mary Austin was a member of the literary elite, counting presidents and famous writers as friends, and yet her writings are most often down to earth. Whether chronicling the unforgiving, yet inspiring desert in The Land of Little Rain, translati... More
Book Information
PublisherHeyday Books
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAdult
# of Pages219
ISBN-101597140430
ISBN-13978-1597140430
Publication Date11/07/2006
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About Mary Hunter Austin (Author) : Mary Hunter Austin is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mary Hunter Austin include The Land of Little Rain, The Trail Book.
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About Kevin Hearle (Editor) : Born and raised in Santa Ana, California--the middle son of two elementary school teachers and the great-great-grandson of the town's first doctor. Earned his A.B. in English with Distinction from St... more
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