So Big
by Edna Ferber
'So Big ' Summary
So Big is a novel written by Edna Ferber. The book was inspired by the life of Antje Paarlberg in the Dutch community of South Holland, Illinois, a Chicago suburb. It was a best-seller in the United States and won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1925.
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Edna Ferber
United States
Edna Ferberwas an American novelist, short story writer and playwright. Ferber was born August 15, 1885, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to a Hu...
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