H.L. Davis
H.L. Davis won the Pulitzer Prize for Honey in the Horn, a picaresque novel of the early Oregon settlement that blended humor, violence, and lyrical landscape description. His work is the finest literary document of Pacific Northwest pioneering.
Works
- Honey in the HornNovel of a wandering couple in Depression-era Pacific Northwest
- Beulah LandNovel of pioneer woman farming in Oregon frontier
- Winds of MorningNovel exploring small-town Oregon life and human relationships
- The Distant MusicNovel depicting Oregon settlement and family conflicts
- Kettle of FireNovel of love and marriage in Oregon frontier community