673 Edna Ferber (with Julie Gilbert) | My Last Book with Jessica Kirzane
The History of Literature
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Reflections on Edna Ferber
This chapter recounts personal experiences with Edna Ferber, highlighting the rich cultural milieu of New York City and the speaker's vibrant literary relationships. It discusses the process of writing Ferber's biography, detailing research adventures and insights gained from interviews with influential figures in her life. Additionally, the chapter explores the themes of Ferber's novel 'Giant,' illustrating the intricate intersection of personal narratives and broader societal issues.
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