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The nineteen selections that make up Wellspring, Janice Holt Giles's last published book before her death in 1979, are a microcosm of her large world. She brings together fiction, nonfiction, autobiography and fictionalized autobiography, revealing behind-the-scenes looks at her life, her family, her love for her adopted state of Kentucky and its people, her politics, her favorite authors, her thoughts on writing, and her views of her own work. Long out of print, Wellspring is available again for old and new readers of Janice Holt Giles.
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"If you are already a committed Janice Holt Giles reader, in Wellspring you will be re-visiting familiar and hospitable territory. If you are a new reader, this book will be a solid introduction to the matter, manner, and scope - the wellsprings - of an important American writer.... It is, indeed, a treasure box into which Janice Holt Giles has stored shining bits and pieces of her life and career." - from the foreword by Wade Hall'
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Janice Holt Giles (1905-1979) was the nationally acclaimed author of over two dozen books, including Act of Contrition, Hannah Fowler, and The Enduring Hills.
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- PublisherUniversity Press of Kentucky
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0813122392
- ISBN 13 9780813122397
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages262
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