Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts.

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

About Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Portrait of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (August 8, 1896 – December 14, 1953) was an American writer 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...