She Took to the Woods: A Biography and Selected Writings of Louise Dickinson Rich

She Took to the Woods: A Biography and Selected Writings of Louise Dickinson Rich
ISBN-10
1608934357
ISBN-13
9781608934355
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2000-01-01
Publisher
Down East Books
Author
Alice Arlen

Description

Longtime fans of Rich's writing will welcome this engaging and thoughtful biography of her life. There is also a wonderful section that includes many of Rich's essays and stories — which were published in magazines but never appeared in book form — as well as excerpts from her journal and letters.

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