Eowyn Ivey
Eowyn Ivey has written short stories and three novels, including The Snow Child , which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She worked for nearly a decade as a bookseller at independent Fireside Books in Palmer, Alaska, and prior to that as a reporter for the local newspaper, The Frontiersman . She earned her BA degree in journalism and creative writing from Western Washington University and studied creative nonfiction at the University of Alaska. She lives in Alaska with her family.
Eowyn Ivey has written short stories and three novels, including The Snow Child , which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She worked for nearly a decade as a bookseller at independent Fireside Books in Palmer, Alaska, and prior to that as a reporter for the local newspaper, The Frontiersman . She earned her BA degree in journalism and creative writing from Western Washington University and studied creative nonfiction at the University of Alaska. She lives in Alaska with her family. See less
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Eowyn Ivey book reviews
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The Snow Child
Great re-telling of a Russian fairy tale
by JuliWy, Jan 30, 2018
In 1920, Jack and Mabel move to Alaska to get away from their old lives and the pain of losing a child at birth. But homesteading in Alaska proves to be back-breaking work and a hard life. Mabel ... Read More
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The Snow Child
A Snow Child In Alaska
Eowyn Ivey's first novel "The Snow Child" (2012) tells the story of hardy settlers in the territory of Alaska in 1920 leavened with an adaptation of an old Russian fairy tell about a snow man that ... Read More
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The Snow Child
Stay Up Late Read
by Jean P, Jun 20, 2013
This book was recommended by a friend. Second
book based on her reads. I trust her judgment
1000% Read More