| #358567 in Books | 2001-04-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x1.40 x5.50l,.80 | File type: PDF | 352 pages||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| What a delightful read|By Alison Simard|I downloaded this on my kindle as I had never before read anything by her and I have to say its a wonderful read. Its an amazing semi-autobiography narrative of an independent smart businesswoman in a time when women, let alone Jewish women, didn't often pursue business and the influence of environment and family is timeless. I can't|From Library Journal|Published in 1917 and 1913, respectively, these books represent early steps in Ferber's journey to her 1924 Pulitzer Prize. Fanny is the semiautobiographical story of a Jewish girl growing up in the Midwest. Roast Beef is the chronicle of
This intensely personal chronicle of a young girl growing up Jewish in a small midwestern town is the most autobiographical of Pulitzer Prize-winning Ferber's novels, full of fine, full-blown, and fascinating characters. (UofI's paperback reprint of Ferber's So Big has sold close to 7000 copies!)
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Fanny Herself | Edna Ferber. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
