Fanning the Spark - A Memoir

Klappentext "Fanning the Spark" is the story of Mary Ward Brown's life as a writer--her upbringing in rural Alabama; the joys of college! marriage! and motherhood; the sorrows of becoming a widow; and a lifelong devotion to writing! writers! and literature! and the company of those who shared those loves! nurturing and feeding her interior life in the face of many challenges! losses! and obstacles! both emotional and material. Zusammenfassung Tells the story of Mary Ward Brown's life as a writer - her upbringing in rural Alabama; the joys of college, marriage, and motherhood; the sorrows of becoming a widow; and a lifelong devotion to writing, writers, and literature, and the company of those who shared those loves.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Brown, Mary Ward Brown
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.03.2009
• EAN: 9780817316457
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-1645-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies