Vardis Fisher
Vardis Fisher was born in Idaho; wrote most of his 35+ books while in Idaho; and remained an Idahoan his entire career despite going to Chicago and New York to study and teach. A contemporary of Thomas Wolfe and others, Fisher's career has been marked by incredible success and controversy. One of the icons of Western United States literature in the 20th century, he and his work remain an important part of the West's culture and history.
Vardis Fisher was born in Idaho; wrote most of his 35+ books while in Idaho; and remained an Idahoan his entire career despite going to Chicago and New York to study and teach. A contemporary of Thomas Wolfe and others, Fisher's career has been marked by incredible success and controversy. One of the icons of Western United States literature in the 20th century, he and his work remain an important part of the West's culture and history. See less
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Vardis Fisher book reviews
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Children of God
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by CSalyer, Aug 5, 2010
This is one of the most amazing expose`s of the Mormon Church.
Fascinating discussion of how Joseph Smith turned to religion in order to avoid starving as a 14 year old boy.
Who else but a 14 year ... Read More
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Children of God; an American epic
Sorry LDS!
This novel by Vardis Fisher is a compelling story of the Mormon journey and is written in terms that are truthful and critical of the Mormons, where applicable.
I have heard that the Morman church ... Read More