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Ferber, Edna 1887-1968

Overview
Works: 519 works in 2,116 publications in 31 languages and 66,030 library holdings
Genres: Domestic fiction  Historical fiction  Western stories  Love stories  Bildungsromans  Epic fiction  Dummies (Bookselling)  Short stories  American literature  Jewish fiction 
Roles: Bibliographic antecedent, Speaker, Conceptor
Classifications: ps3511.e46, 813.52
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98 editions published between and 2005 in 14 languages and held by 3,480 libraries worldwide
Saga of a woman who leaves her home in Virginia to live with her new husband in Texas at the time of the great petroleum discoveries.
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123 editions published between and 2010 in 11 languages and held by 3,242 libraries worldwide
Life story of Selina De Jong, the wife of a Dutch farmer, whose indomitable spirit rises above her many years of hardship.
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133 editions published between and 2008 in 13 languages and held by 3,104 libraries worldwide
Epic western about the Cravat family settling the Oklahoma prairie. Yancy Cravat is a newspaperman and lawyer who helps found the town of Osage. An adventurer, he finds town-life stifling and seeks his thrills even further into the frontier. His wife ends up becoming a town leader when his absences leave her no other choice.
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129 editions published between and 2007 in 13 languages and held by 2,967 libraries worldwide
Narrative of the Hawks-Ravenal family on the Mississippi, in "Cotton Blossom", their floating palace theater.
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37 editions published between and 1986 in 9 languages and held by 2,481 libraries worldwide
A love story set in modern Alaska, with historical and social background.
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78 editions published between and 2007 in 11 languages and held by 2,348 libraries worldwide
Old New Orleans and Saratoga in the 80's. The story of a young Texan and the daughter of a Creole aristocrat.
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55 editions published between and 1984 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,894 libraries worldwide
The author tells of her life as a newspaper reporter in Chicago and Milwaukee and the fame which resulted from the awarding of the Pulitzer Prize for her novel Ice palace in 1924.
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41 editions published between and 1974 in 7 languages and held by 1,874 libraries worldwide
Account of four generations of a fabulous Seattle family.
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20 editions published between and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,396 libraries worldwide
Continuation of the author's account of her writing career from 1939, the point at which "A peculiar treasure" left off, to 1963. Includes glimpses of such personalities as George S. Kaufman, Mike Todd, and James Dean.
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52 editions published between and 1997 in 4 languages and held by 1,341 libraries worldwide
Judith Oakes hires a rugged, full-blooded Pole to work her derelict Connecticut Valley estate and finds happiness herself trying to the save the farm - until her cast-off sister's orphaned daughter appears.
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51 editions published between and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 1,286 libraries worldwide
Fanny Brandeis grows up Jewish in Winnebago, Wisconsin in the early twentieth century.
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7 editions published between and 2005 in English and held by 1,282 libraries worldwide
Collects plays written by George Kaufman in collaboration with other writers, including "Dinner at Eight," "Animal Crackers," "Stage Door," and "You Can't Take It With You."
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16 editions published between and 2007 in English and held by 1,229 libraries worldwide
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29 editions published between and 2010 in English and held by 1,187 libraries worldwide
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33 editions published between and 1998 in 3 languages and held by 1,067 libraries worldwide
Early days in the lumber industry in Wisconsin.
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21 editions published between and 2004 in English and held by 1,040 libraries worldwide
It's hard trying to develop into a real Writer Lady in the bosom of one's family, especially when the family refuses to take one seriously. Seven years of newspaper grind have taught Dawn O'Hara the fallacy of trying to write by the inspiration method. But there is such a thing as a train of thought, and hers is constantly being derailed, and wrecked and pitched about.
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14 editions published between and 2009 in English and Danish and held by 832 libraries worldwide
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17 editions published between and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 822 libraries worldwide
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17 editions published between and 1977 in English and held by 739 libraries worldwide
 
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Alternative Names
Ferber, E. 1887-1968
Ferber, Edna
פרבר, עדנה
פרבר, עדנה, 1887־1968
פרבר, עדנה
Languages
English (1,614)
German (115)
Undetermined (112)
French (82)
Swedish (39)
Spanish (38)
Danish (35)
Czech (17)
Dutch (16)
Italian (12)
Japanese (10)
Finnish (10)
Hebrew (8)
No Linguistic content (8)
Esperanto (7)
Polish (6)
Norwegian (6)
Portuguese (4)
Chinese (4)
Russian (4)
Multiple languages (3)
Hungarian (3)
Arabic (2)
Slovenian (2)
Assamese (1)
Estonian (1)
Icelandic (1)
Miscellaneous languages (1)
Romanian (1)
Burmese (1)
Hindi (1)
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