Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and widely considered to be Edna Ferber¿s greatest achievement, So Big is a classic novel of turn-of-the-century Chicago.
Hailed as a novel ¿to read and remember¿ (New York Times), So Big is the unforgettable story of the indomitable Selina Peake DeJong and her struggles to stay afloat and maintain her dignity in the face of a challenging marriage, widowhood, and single parenthood. First published in 1924, So Big is a brilliant literary masterwork from one of the 20th century's most accomplished and admired writers and still resonates today with its unflinching views of poverty, sexism, and the drive for success.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and widely considered to be Edna Ferber¿s greatest achievement, So Big is a classic novel of turn-of-the-century Chicago.
Hailed as a novel ¿to read and remember¿ (New York Times), So Big is the unforgettable story of the indomitable Selina Peake DeJong and her struggles to stay afloat and maintain her dignity in the face of a challenging marriage, widowhood, and single parenthood. First published in 1924, So Big is a brilliant literary masterwork from one of the 20th century's most accomplished and admired writers and still resonates today with its unflinching views of poverty, sexism, and the drive for success.
So Big: A Novel
So Big: A Novel
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940173542939 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Publication date: | 01/05/2022 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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