Pulitzer Prize Fiction Winner
Honey in the Horn
by H. L. Davis
Summary
A picaresque adventure following orphan Clay Calvert as he roams through the Oregon frontier in the early 1900s, encountering colorful characters and the harsh realities of frontier life.
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Historical Context & Significance
Davis drew on his own childhood in rural Oregon; the novel is celebrated for its authentic depiction of Pacific Northwest pioneer life and its earthy, vernacular storytelling style.