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The Yearling is a novel by American writer Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, published in March 1938. [1] It was the main selection of the Book of the Month Club in April 1938. It won the 1939 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel. It was the best-selling novel in the United States in 1938, when it sold more than 250,000 copies.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (August 8, 1896 – December 14, 1953) [1] was an American writer who lived in rural Florida and wrote novels with rural themes and settings. Her best known work, The Yearling—about a boy who adopts an orphaned fawn—won a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1939 [2] and was later made into a movie of the same name.
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. The two most popular books that year were The Citadel, by A. J. Cronin, which held on top of the list for 16 weeks, and The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, which was on top of the list for 12 weeks.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings: ... The Yearling, was written by Rawlings in her Florida cracker-style house. [15 ... Her 1962 book Silent Spring initiated the modern ...
The Secret River is a children's fantasy novel by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, author of The Yearling.Published in 1955, The Secret River received a Newbery Honor Award. The first edition, illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner Leonard Weisgard, was issued after Rawlings' death.
The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings “I came from a large family where money was short,” says Katherine Paterson, author of Bridge To Terabithia, also on this list. “But when I was 12 ...
The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings; The Citadel by A. J. Cronin; My Son, My Son! by Howard Spring; Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier; Northwest Passage by Kenneth Roberts; All This, and Heaven Too by Rachel Field; The Rains Came by Louis Bromfield; And Tell of Time by Laura Krey; The Mortal Storm by Phyllis Bottome; Action at Aquila by Hervey ...
Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene is already facing accusations that she made “patently false” claims in her debut book before it has even been released.. Her tell-all book, MTG, which ...