Marjorie Rawlings
Marjorie Rawlings
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was an American author who lived in rural Florida and wrote novels with rural themes and settings. Her best known work, The Yearling, about a boy who adopts an orphaned fawn, won a Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1939 and was later made into a movie of the same name. The book was written long before the concept of young-adult fiction, but is now commonly included in teen-reading lists...
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth8 August 1896
across arm friendly lay sun
The sun lay like a friendly arm across her shoulder.
anyone small turn
I do not know how anyone can live without some small place of enchantment to turn to.