In Ellen Glasgow: A Biography, Susan Goodman vividly brings the famously secretive writer to life, penetrating the myths, half-truths, and lies that have swirled around Glasgow since the publication of her first novel, The Descendent, in 1896. Drawing on previously unpublished...
In novels including The Sheltered Life, Vein of Iron and In This Our Life, Ellen Glasgow (1873-1945) sought a commitment to truth beyond human weakness, what she called the living pulse of experience. This biography brings to life the influential and famously secretive writer...