Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Name/Title

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Entry/Object ID

Library.943

Description

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings grew up loving to write and hoping to become an author. She moved to Florida, where she lived out in the country at Cross Creek in an area called the Big Scrub. She met the people who lived there, the so-called Crackers. One of her books, called The Yearling, was about a boy and a pet deer. This book won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction Includes bibliographical references and index.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, -- 1896-1953., Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953 -- Homes and haunts -- Florida -- Juvenile literature., Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature., Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Florida -- Juvenile literature., Frontier and pioneer life -- Florida -- Juvenile literature.

Publication Details

Author

Sammons, Sandra Wallus