A biography of Katherine Anne Porter, described as ""the first lady of American letters"", who lived a life of drama and passion that spanned nine decades and witnessed some of this century's most tumultuous events.
Joan Givner is the author of biographies, essays, and fiction. Her work includes "Katherine Anne Porter: A Life" (Georgia) and "Katherine Anne Porter Conversations." A native of England now living in Canada, Givner taught English literature at the University of Regina before retiring to British Columbia.
