Author: Harriette Simpson Arnow

In the early years of this century, Burnside, Kentucky, was a bustling community perched on and above the floodplain formed by the Cumberland River and the South Fork. It was a center for shipping by …

<DIV><P>Masterfully wrought and keenly observed, <I>Mountain Path </I>draws on Harriette Simpson Arnow’s experiences as a schoolteacher in downtrodden Pulaski County, Ke …

<DIV><DIV> Harriette Arnow’s roots ran deep into the Cumberland River country of Kentucky and Tennessee, and out of her closeness to that land and its people comes this remarkable h …

In the early years of this century, Burnside, Kentucky, was a bustling community perched on and above the floodplain formed by the Cumberland River and the South Fork. It was a center for shipping by …

<DIV><DIV>Harriette Arnow’s search for truth as early American settlers knew it began as a child—the old songs, handed-down stories, and proverbs that colored her world compel …

<DIV><P>Harriette Simpson Arnow is an American treasure. Of the twenty-five stories in this collection, fifteen were previously unpublished. Until now, the short fiction of Arnow has rema …

<DIV><P>As compelling as it is turbulent, <I>The Weedkiller’s Daughter </I>captures a family at the center of the rapidly changing society of midcentury Detroit. Fifteen …

<DIV><P><I>Between the Flowers</I> is Harriette Simpson Arnow's second novel. Written in the late 1930s, but unpublished until 1997, this early work shows the development …

<DIV><P>A gripping portrait of life in the hard-bitten wilderness of Revolutionary Kentucky, Harriette Simpson Arnow’s <I>The Kentucky Trace </I>follows surveyor William …

<DIV><P> Michigan State University Press is proud to announce the re-release of Harriette Simpson Arnow's 1949 novel <I>Hunter's Horn</I>, a work that Joyce Carol Oate …