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Edna Ferber (August 15, 1885 – April 16, 1968) was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright. Her novels were especially popular and included the Pulitzer Prize-winning So Big (1924), Show Boat (1926; made into the celebrated 1927 musical), and Giant (1952; made into the 1956 Hollywood movie).


Bibliography

  1. (2001)

    Roast Beef Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma Mcchesney

  2. (1981)

    Edna Ferber: Five Complete Novels

  3. (1953)

    Hunter / Giant / Through Charley's Door / The Best Cartoons from Punch / Island Rescue: An Appointment with Venus

  4. (1952)

    Giant

  5. (1941)

    Saratoga Trunk

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  • Legal name: Edna Ferber
  • Birthdate: August 15, 1887
  • Birthplace: Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
  • Nationality: American
  • Gender: Female
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  • Genres: drama,romance
  • Date of death: April 16, 1968 (aged 80)
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