Where The Red Fern Grows: The Story of Two Dogs and a Boy.
“With a heavy heart, I turned and walked away. I knew that as long as I lived I'd never forget the two little graves and the sacred red fern": Wilson Rawls' Where the Red Fern Grows; Inscribed by Him
Where The Red Fern Grows: The Story of Two Dogs and a Boy.
RAWLS, Wilson.
Item Number: 128202
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1961.
First edition, early printing of one of the great classics of children’s literature. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “3-23-74 To Sonja With best wishes Sincerely, Wilson Rawls.” Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Reisie Lonette. Rare and desirable signed.
“A rewarding book . . . [with] careful, precise observation, all of it rightly phrased....Very touching" (The New York Times Book Review). It was made into a 1974 film starring Stewart Petersen, James Whitmore, Beverly Garland, and Jack Ging. It was followed by a sequel in 1992, which starred Wilford Brimley, Chad McQueen, Lisa Whelchel, and Karen Carlson. The film was remade in 2003 and starred Joseph Ashton, Dabney Coleman, Ned Beatty and Dave Matthews.
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