Available for the first time and collected in one volume, the letters of one of Americas most beloved authors, Laura Ingalls Wildera 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 Wilders life, from 18941956 and shed new light on Wilders daytoday life. Here we see her as a businesswoman and authorincluding her beloved Little House books, her legendary editor, Ursula Nordstrom, and her readersas a wife, and as a friend. In her letters, Wilder shares her philosophies, political opinions, and reminiscences of life as a frontier child. Also included are letters to her daughter, writer Rose Wilder Lane, who filled a silent role as editor and collaborator while the famous Little House books were being written.Wilder biographer William Anderson collected and researched references throughout these letters and the result is an invaluable historical collection, tracing Wilders life through the final days of covered wagon travel, her life as a farm woman, a country journalist, Depressionera author, and years of fame as the writer of the Little...

Binding: Paperback;432 pages; Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers; Classification: BJ; Weight: 616 g; Dimensions: 228 x 154 x 29

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