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The names of 35 distinguished Illinois authors are etched into the 4th floor frieze of the Illinois State Library Building.

  • Portait of Edna Ferber
    Edna Ferber
    American beauty; Come and get it; Fanner Herself...
  • Portait of Hamlin Garland
    Hamlin Garland
    A member of the third house; Boy life on the prairie; Cavanagh, forest ranger...
  • Portait of Ben Hecht
    Ben Hecht
    A child of the century; Gargoyles; Miss lonelyhearts...
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Patsy Rose Hoshiko

Born:
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: She was recogonized by The Delta Awards for her written works on Southern Illinois.

Biography: Patsy Rose Hoshiko is a librarian, historian, and author.

Awards:

Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction

Patsy Rose Hoshiko on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=patsy+rose+hoshiko

Selected Titles

Illinois! Illinois! :
ISBN: 0810812223 OCLC: 4957208

Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, N.J. : 1979.

 

 

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