Jim Fergus (born 1950) is an American author.[1] He has a degree in English from Colorado College and has worked as a tennis teacher and full-time freelance writer. His first novel was One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd,[2] which won the 1999 Fiction of the Year Award from the Mountains & Plains Booksellers Association and sold over one million copies in the United States.[citation needed] The French translation was on the French bestseller list for 57 weeks and has sold over 400,000 copies in that country.[citation needed]
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Works
edit- One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd (St. Martin's Griffin, 1999) ISBN 0-312-19943-0
- The Sporting Road: Travels Across America in an Airstream Trailer- With Fly Rod, Shotgun, and a Yellow Lab Named Sweetzer (St. Martin's Griffin, 2000) ISBN 0-312-24245-X
- The Wild Girl: The Notebooks of Ned Giles (Hyperion, 2005) ISBN 1-401-300545
- The Vengeance of Mothers: The Journals of Margaret Kelly & Molly McGill (St. Martin's Press, 2017) ISBN 9781250093424
- A Hunter's Road (Henry Holt and Company, 1992) ISBN 0 8050-1619-8
References
edit- ^ St. John, Paige (April 26, 1998). "Writer finds his place in Apalach". Tallahassee Democrat. p. 1B. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
- ^ "Jim Fergus - Bio". Retrieved 2008-06-19.