Who needs a welfare state?
Deborah Friedell: The Little House Books, 22 November 2012
The Little House Books
by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Library of America, 1490 pp., £56.50, August 2012,978 1 59853 162 6 Show More
by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Library of America, 1490 pp., £56.50, August 2012,
The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of ‘Little House on the Prairie’
by Wendy McClure.
Riverhead, 336 pp., £10, April 2012,978 1 59448 568 8 Show More
by Wendy McClure.
Riverhead, 336 pp., £10, April 2012,
“... form. In The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of ‘Little House on the Prairie’, Wendy McClure, a children’s book editor, details her obsession with what she calls ‘Laura World’. She visits the Big Woods in Wisconsin where Wilder was born; the places where Wilder’s parents farmed – never successfully – in ... ”