Giant Love: Edna Ferber, Her Best-selling Novel of Texas, and the Making of a Classic American Film

A book that explores the great American novelist and playwright Edna Ferber, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Ficton, whose work was made into many Academy Award-winning movies; the writing of her con…

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