Harold Bell Wright
Birth date: May 04, 1872
Died: May 24, 1944
Harold Bell Wright's Books
The year was 1999. Most of my friends at the time were in their late teens. I was twenty. We were a group obsessed with music, we all knew we were destined for a future in the auditory arts. A couple are still involved in making music; most of us gave it up a decade or more ago. We all had a faith i...
There is a reference in The Grapes of Wrath to this book. It seems that one of the characters found this book to have been life changing, or something. Tom said, "Don't roust your faith bird-high an' you won't do no crawlin' with the worms.""I know that's right. That's Scripture, ain't it?""I guess...
Slow going in parts but theres a good story here if you're patient. The title is misleading because the story of Barbara and the "winning" of her kind of takes a backseat to what is actually the main story, which is the civilization or "reclamation" of the deserts of the southwest (ie. how the pione...