Three by Annie Dillard: The Writing Life, an American Childhood, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek Contributor(s): Dillard, Annie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060920645 ISBN-13: 9780060920647 Publisher: Harper Perennial OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 1990 Annotation: Now available in one ovlume, here is a collection of three popular books--Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, An American Childhood, and The Writing Life. "One of the most distinctiv voices in American letters today".--Boston Globe. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Literary Criticism | American - General - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 90055495 |
Physical Information: 1.48" H x 5.34" W x 8.07" (1.02 lbs) 624 pages |
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Publisher Description: One of the most distinctive voices in American letters today. --Boston Globe A stunning collection of Annie Dillard's most popular books in one volume. Pilgrim at Tinker Creek took American letters by storm when it was published in 1974, winning the Pulitzer Prize, the accolades of the critics, and over the years hundreds of thousands of devoted readers. It was followed by many more books by Annie Dillard, two of which, An American Childhood and The Writing Life, became national bestsellers and cemented Dillard's reputation as one of our national literary treasures. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dillard, Annie: - Annie Dillard has written twelve books, including in nonfiction For the Time Being, Teaching a Stone to Talk, Holy the Firm, and Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. |