Selected Letters of Katherine Anne Porter: Chronicles of a Modern Woman

Book Overview

Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980) produced a relatively small body of fiction, but she wrote thousands and thousands of letters. The present selection of 135 unexpurgated letters, written to seventy-four different persons, begins with a 1916 letter written from a tuberculosis sanatorium in Texas and ends with a 1979 letter dictated to an unnamed nursing-home attendant in Maryland. Different from any previous selection, this body of letters does not...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628461756
• ISBN13: 9781628461756
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"