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Again Calls the Owl

AGAIN CALLS THE OWL carries readers back to the beginning of the 20th century when Margaret Craven - one of a handful of women at Stanford and a groundbreaking woman journalist - made the audacious decision not only to work for a living, but to work as a writer. "Deceptively simple in style, stunning in its implication, this gem of an autobiography, Again Calls the Owl, carries readers back to the beginning of the century when Margaret Craven - one of a handful of women at Stanford and a groundbreaking woman journalist - made the audacious decision not only to work for a living, but to work as a writer."

Genre
historical fiction
Setting
20th century
Audience
adult
Length
short · 128 pages

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