Delta Wedding
Price
$12.79
Format
Paperback
Pages
304
Publisher
Mariner Books Classics
Publication Date
Reprint edition (June 2, 2020
ISBN-13
978-0358212522
Dimensions
5.31 x 0.76 x 8 inches
Weight
8 ounces
Description
About the Author EUDORA WELTY (1909–2001) was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and attended the Mississippi State College for Women, the University of Wisconsin, and Columbia University (where she studied advertising). In addition to short fiction, Welty wrote novels, novellas, essays, and reviews, and was the winner of both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.
Features & Highlights
- With a new introduction from Anne Tyler.
- From one our most treasured American writers,
- Delta Wedding
- is
- a vivid and charming portrait of a large southern family, the Fairchilds, who live on a plantation in the Mississippi delta. The story, set in 1923, is exquisitely woven from the ordinary events of family life, centered around the visit of a young relative, Laura McRaven, and the family’s preparations for her cousin Dabney’s wedding.
