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Mary Telfair to Mary Few

Selected Letters, 1802-1844

Mary Telfair to Mary Few( )
Author: Telfair, Mary
Editor: Wood, Betty
Series edited by: O'Brien, Michael
Shields, David
ISBN:978-0-8203-4297-9
Publication Date:Aug 2011
Publisher:University of Georgia Press
Book Format:Digital (delivered electronically)
List Price:USD $44.95USD $46.95
Book Description:

This volume gathers nearly half of some 300 letters written by Mary Telfair of Savannah to her best friend, Mary Few of New York. These remarkable literary exchanges between women of high social rank in the early national and antebellum United States address both personal affairs and intellectual interests.

Book Details
Pages:368
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.13 x 9.25 Inches
Author Biography
Telfair, Mary (Author)
David Shields was born in Los Angeles, California on July 22, 1956. He received a bachelor's degree in English literature from Brown University in 1978 and an MFA in fiction from the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop in 1980. He writes both fiction and nonfiction books. His first novel, Heroes, was published in 1984. His other works include Black Planet: Facing Race during an NBA Season, The Thing About Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead, Reality Hunger: A Manifesto, How Literature Saved My Life, and Other People: Takes & Mistakes. Remote: Reflections on Life in the Shadow of Celebrity won the PEN/Revson Award and Dead Languages won the PEN Syndicated Fiction Award. He is the Milliman Distinguished Writer-in-Residence at the University of Washington.

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