The Evening and the Morning |
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| Author:
| Sorensen, Virginia |
| Foreword by:
| Sillitoe, Linda |
| Series title: | Signature Mormon Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56085-124-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1999 |
| Publisher: | Signature Books, LLC
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Virginia Sorensen was born in Provo, Utah, and lived much of her adult life in Morocco and Florida with her husband, British novelist Alec Waugh. She is the distinguished author of eight novels (see, for instance, A Little Lower than the Angels), a collection of short stories (Where Nothing Is Long Ago: Memories of a Mormon Childhood), and as many children's books; and winner of the Newberry Medal, an O. Henry award, and two Guggenheim fellowships. She spent a lifetime telling...
More Description Virginia Sorensen was born in Provo, Utah, and lived much of her adult life in Morocco and Florida with her husband, British novelist Alec Waugh. She is the distinguished author of eight novels (see, for instance, A Little Lower than the Angels), a collection of short stories (Where Nothing Is Long Ago: Memories of a Mormon Childhood), and as many children's books; and winner of the Newberry Medal, an O. Henry award, and two Guggenheim fellowships. She spent a lifetime telling stories, many of which she offered to her Mormon community as their own. Literary critics have hailed her as "Utah's First Lady of Letters." She died in 1991.