Wisconsin Literary Luminaries

From Laura Ingalls Wilder to Ayad Akhtar

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Photography, Pictorials, Travel, History, Americas, United States
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Author: Jim Higgins ISBN: 9781439660195
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc. Publication: April 3, 2017
Imprint: The History Press Language: English
Author: Jim Higgins
ISBN: 9781439660195
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
Publication: April 3, 2017
Imprint: The History Press
Language: English

From the humble Ingalls family cabin in the woods to Ayad Akhtar's multicultural conflicts, the Badger State's stories and imagery have long inspired. Explore how Aldo Leopold and Lorine Niedecker drew on their close observations of the natural world. Contrast the distinct novels that Jane Hamilton and Larry Watson set on Wisconsin apple orchards. Delve into Thornton Wilder's enduringly popular Our Town and the wild fiction of Ellen Raskin and Cordwainer Smith, who wrote like no one else. Join Jim Higgins for a detailed account of ten notable Wisconsin writers that blends history, literary criticism and fact.

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From the humble Ingalls family cabin in the woods to Ayad Akhtar's multicultural conflicts, the Badger State's stories and imagery have long inspired. Explore how Aldo Leopold and Lorine Niedecker drew on their close observations of the natural world. Contrast the distinct novels that Jane Hamilton and Larry Watson set on Wisconsin apple orchards. Delve into Thornton Wilder's enduringly popular Our Town and the wild fiction of Ellen Raskin and Cordwainer Smith, who wrote like no one else. Join Jim Higgins for a detailed account of ten notable Wisconsin writers that blends history, literary criticism and fact.

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