The Magnificent Ambersons
Author(s): Booth Tarkington
This story might be better remembered from the 1943 Orson Welles movie - as the story of George Amberson Menafer and his Hoosier family. It won Tarkington the first of his Pulitzer Prizes in 1918.
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Booth Tarkington (1869-1946), a prolific writer who achieved overnight success with his first novel, The Gentleman from Indiana (1899), is perhaps best remembered as the author of the popular Penrod adventures and Seventeen (1916). He was awarded a second Pulitzer Prize for the novel Alice Adams (1921).
General Fields
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- : Random House Publishing Group
- : Random House Publishing Group
- : 0.233
- : 01 March 1999
- : 210mm X 133mm X 16mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Booth Tarkington
- : Paperback
- : New edition
- : English
- : 813.52
- : 288
