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Cross Creek by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

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Author Biography

Name: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Birth Date: 8 August 1896
Death Date: 14 December 1953

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Biography of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
2993 words, approx. 10 pages
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings is known primarily for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Yearling (1938). Most of her fiction and nonfiction deals with poor, backcountry Floridians (called "crackers") and with man's need to be in harmony with his natural env...
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Biography of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
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If Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's name is remembered today it is because of her beloved 1938 children's novel, The Yearling. This classic tale about a boy and his pet deer won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and made her a national celebrity. The Yearling is...
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Biography of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
2268 words, approx. 7.6 pages
Although Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings is best known as the author of The Yearling (1938) and thus--inaccurately--as a writer of children's books, her other novels deserve consideration as serious fiction. So do her short stories, eleven of which were collect...
 


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Cross Creek Information
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Cross Creek may refer to: Cross Creek (Florida), a waterway connecting Orange Lake and Lochloosa Lake in southeastern Alachua County Cross Creek, Florida, a community centered on the above waterway Cross Creek (book), a memoir by Marjorie Kinnan...


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Florida Trend
The battle of Cross Creek. (wetland conservation in Cross Creek, Florida)
08/01/1994: 388 words, approx. 1 pages
Floridians have a special place in their hearts for historic Cross Creek, the home of author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, who won a Pulitzer for The Yearling. Now, Cross Creek may be losing a long struggle for economic survival, a story some people...
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Rock Creek Crossing In Riverdale
07/03/2000: 1,629 words, approx. 5 pages
MONSY ALVARADO, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-03-2000 ROCK CREEK CROSSING IN RIVERDALE By MONSY ALVARADO, Staff Writer Date: 07-03-2000, Monday Section: NEWS Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star B Series: NEIGHBORHOODS: ROCK CREEK CROSSING...
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Actor Rip Torn to take DWI case to trial
4/11/2007: 320 words, approx. 1 pages
Rip Torn wants a nonjury trial on a charge of driving while intoxicated, a county clerk said.The 76-year-old actor was charged Dec. 4 after a crash on Hardscrabble Road in North Salem, a suburb about 60 miles north of New York City. Torn, who lives...
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7/18/2007: 534 words, approx. 2 pages
Bart BurnsLOS ANGELES (AP) _ Bart Burns, an actor who appeared on Broadway, in movies and TV shows for five decades, died Wednesday. He was 89.Burns died of natural causes at his home in the West Hills area, his son Brendan Burns said.Burns made several...
 


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Cross Creek by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

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