E. B. White Admirers Will Be Doing Themselves A Favor:
Mr. Elledge has done E.B. White and the author's admirers a terrific service. If you enjoy Mr. White's writings, then do yourself a favor and read this wonderful book. It helped me to better understand how the author evolved into one of the United States' greatest 20th-century writers. Though Mr. Elledge was an admirer of Mr. White, he remains a biographer at heart and does not shy away from exposing a few less-than-flattering aspects of EBW's personality. This book is not an edge-of-your-seat nail biter,... more info
Research paper idea-authors:
Great book for research paper on this author. Easy to skim over/read quickly. Good info on author.
Great find:
Found this today at the annual library sale for $1 and now that I have read the reviews on Amazon I am anxious to read it.
A good biography that's inspirational to writers:
He's so much more than "Charlotte's Web" or "Stuart Little"! Read a volume of E.B. White's essays first and follow it up with this biography, and then you'll know almost everything about the man and his work. Author Scott Elledge was fortunate enough to have corresponded and visited with White; this work is therefore as accurate and as personal as one can be. It begins with the birth of Elwyn Brooks "Andy" White in Westchester County, N.Y., and follows his path to the West Coast as a young man and... more info
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