by Eudora Welty · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422640462
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In 'Delta Wedding', Eudora Welty transports us to the Fairchild family plantation in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, in September 1923. Young Laura McRaven arrives by train to be welcomed by her relatives, just in time for Dabney's wedding to foreman Troy Flavin. The novel vividly describes the daily events of this eccentric Southern family as they prepare for the big day, exploring their relationships, secrets, and peculiarities in an atmosphere full of charm and tradition.
Eudora Alice Welty was an American short-story writer, novelist, and photographer who wrote about the American South. Her novel The Optimist's Daughter won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973. Welty received numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Order of the South. She was the first living author to have her works published by the Library of America. Her house in Jackson, Mississippi, has been designated as a National Historic Landmark and is open to the public as a house museum.
