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A Born Writer: Juanita Harrison and Her Beautiful World

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Availability:In StockContributor:Cathryn HalversonPublish date:10/31/2025Pages:296
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Massachusetts PressISBN-13:9781625348999ISBN-10:1625348991UPC:9781625348999Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, TravelBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, American, Essays & TraveloguesBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:8.96 x 6.13 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.9811Product ID:SCCSNVM6ZZ

A Born Writer: Juanita Harrison and Her Beautiful World

The first biography of a best-selling travel writer dedicated to the pursuit of leisure, freedom, and experience

Despite the challenges she faced as an average southern Black woman of her time, Juanita Harrison transcended expectations, earning a unique place in African American and literary history. Over the course of more than four decades, she traveled constantly, first throughout the US and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Massachusetts PressISBN-13:9781625348999ISBN-10:1625348991UPC:9781625348999Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, TravelBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, American, Essays & TraveloguesBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:8.96 x 6.13 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.9811Product ID:SCCSNVM6ZZ

CATHRYN HALVERSON is senior lecturer in English and American Literature at Linköping University. She is the author of Faraway Women and The Atlantic Monthly, which won the Thomas J. Lyon Book Award from the Western Literature Association; Playing House in the American West: Western Women's Life Narratives, 1889-1987; and Maverick Autobiographies: Women Writers and the American West, 1902-1936....

Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press

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