Friday, January 2, 1970

Sanora Babbs

 Sanora Babbs

  • Birth:    April 21, 1907
  • Death:    December 31, 2005 in Los Angeles, California
  • Nationality:   Leavenworth, Kansas
  • Education: University of Kansas,  Garden City Community College
  • Author URL:  https://www.sanorababb.com/
  • Books Written
    • The Lost Traveler, 1958
    • An Owl on Every Post, 1970
    • Dark Earth and Other Stories from the Great Depression — printed in one volume with Lew Amster, The Killer Instinct and Other Stories from the Great Depression, Santa Barbara, CA : Capra Press, 1987, ISBN 978-0-88496-283-0
    • Cry of the Tinamou, 1997, Muse Ink Press (27. Juli 2021), ISBN 978-0985991555
    • Told in the Seed, 1998, Muse Ink Press (30. Juli 2021), ISBN 978-0985991548
    • Whose Names Are Unknown, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004, ISBN 0-8061-3579-4
    • On the Dirty Plate Trail: Remembering the Dust Bowl Refugee Camps, 2007, Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007, ISBN 978-0-292-71445-8
    • The Dark Earth and Selected Prose from the Great Depression, Muse Ink Press (24 Aug. 2021), ISBN 978-0985991579
  • Biography
 an American novelist, poet, and literary editor known for her realistic portrayal of life during the Great Depression Era. Over the span of her career, she published eight books including novels, a memoir, short story collections, and a volume of poetry. After her death, she was featured in the Ken Burns 2012 documentary The Dust Bowl.Her best known work, Whose Names Are Unknown (2004), received much critical acclaim.   From Wikipedia

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