The Classic Collection of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Pulitzer Prize 1939. Illustrated - The Yearling, Cross Creek, The Sojourner, South Moon Under

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings 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 and was later made into a movie of the same name. The book was written before the concept of young adult fiction, but is now commonly included in teen-reading lists. Contents: The Yearling Cross Creek The Sojourner South Moon Under