Carte - Women Writers Buried in Virginia, Paperback/Sharon Pajka

America has an array of women writers who have made history--and many of them lived, died and were buried in Virginia.(/b> Gothic novelists, writers of Westerns and African American poets, these writers include a Pulitzer Prize winner, the first woman writer to be named Poet Laureate of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the first woman to top the best-seller lists in the twentieth century. Mary Roberts Rinehart was a bestselling mystery author often called the American Agatha Christie. Anne Spencer was an important figure in the Harlem Renaissance. V. C. Andrews was so popular that when she died a court ruled that her name was taxable, and the poetry of Susan Archer Talley Weiss received praise from Edgar Allan Poe. Professor and cemetery history enthusiast Sharon Pajka has written a guide to their accomplishments in life and to their final resting places. Book specifications: Collection: American Heritage Dimensions: 248 x 130 Author: Sharon Pajka Cover type: Paperback Publishing Year: 2021 Publishing Month: 11 Pages: 256 Language: English Publisher: History Press Weight: 553 g