An American Childhood
By Annie Dillard
(Harper Perennial, Paperback, 9780060915186, 272pp.)
Publication Date: September 1, 1988
Other Editions of This Title: Audio Cassette, Compact Disc, Compact Disc, MP3 CD
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A book that instantly captured the hearts of readers across the country, An American Childhood is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard's poignant, vivid memoir of growing up in Pittsburgh in the 1950s.
Annie Dillard has written eleven books, including the memoir of her parents, An American Childhood; the Northwest pioneer epic The Living; and the nonfiction narrative Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. A gregarious recluse, she is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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