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Erskine Caldwell was an American novelist and short story writer who depicted poverty and social problems in the South. He wrote best-selling novels such as Tobacco Road and God's Little Acre, and reported from the USSR during World War II.
Erskine Caldwell was an American writer who depicted the rural poor of the South in novels such as Tobacco Road and God's Little Acre. He also collaborated with his wife Margaret Bourke-White on documentary books and worked as a journalist and screenwriter.
Erskine Preston Caldwell was an American author. His writings about poverty, racism and social problems in his native South won him critical acclaim, but they also made him controversial among fellow Southerners of the time who felt he was holding the region up to ridicule. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erskine_... ...more. Combine Editions.
Erskine Caldwell has 294 books on Goodreads with 49408 ratings. Erskine Caldwell’s most popular book is Tobacco Road.
Apr 13, 1987 · Erskine Caldwell, the prolific novelist whose accounts of deprivation and depravity in the Depression-era Deep South brought him instant fame and instant notoriety, died of lung cancer Saturday...
Jul 10, 2002 · Over the course of a long career, Erskine Caldwell wrote twelve books of nonfiction, twenty-five novels, and nearly 150 short stories. He was intent on depicting life among the lowly in Georgia and the rest of the South, and his concern for the less fortunate— poor whites and Blacks—shines in his great novels and short stories of the 1930s.
Jun 27, 2018 · The American writer Erskine Caldwell (1903-1987) was one of the best-selling authors of all time. His novels and stories are distinguished by their brutally realistic depiction of the rural South; his early work was outstanding for a sexual candor uncommon in its time.
