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  2. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings - Wikipedia

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    Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. 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 ...

  3. Robert and Marjorie Rawlins - Wikipedia

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    Robert and Marjorie Rawlins. Robert (Bob) Ernest Rawlins (December 3, 1911 – September 26, 1993) [ 1] and Marjorie (Marge) Townsley Rawlins (February 6, 1920 – May 19, 2009) were American philanthropists and patrons of the arts, particularly music. [ 2]

  4. The Yearling - Wikipedia

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    The Yearling. 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.

  5. South Moon Under - Wikipedia

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    1933. South Moon Under is the first novel by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. It was published in 1933. It is set in the Big Scrub [1] of Florida and depicts the "backwoods crudities" of life among Florida crackers. Depictions of gator hunting, moonshining, and childbirth are included. [2] The title refers to a stage of the moon believed by hunters to ...

  6. The Secret River (Rawlings book) - Wikipedia

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    978-1-4169-1179-1. OCLC. 301724. 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 book was revised and reissued in ...

  7. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park - Wikipedia

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    Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park is a Florida State Park and historic site located on the former homestead of Pulitzer Prize-winning Florida author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896–1953). A National Historic Landmark , it is located in Cross Creek, Florida , between Ocala and Gainesville at 18700 South County Road 325.

  8. Maxwell Perkins - Wikipedia

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    Occupation. Book editor. Employer. Scribner's. Spouse. Louise Saunders (m. 1910) Children. 5 daughters. William Maxwell Evarts " Max " Perkins (September 20, 1884 – June 17, 1947) was an American book editor, best remembered for discovering authors Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and Thomas Wolfe.

  9. Cross Creek (film) - Wikipedia

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    127 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Budget. $8 million [1] Cross Creek is a 1983 American biographical drama romance film starring Mary Steenburgen as The Yearling author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. The film is directed by Martin Ritt and is based in part on Rawlings's 1942 memoir Cross Creek.

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