14 December 2017, The Tablet

Praise wisdom: Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the Little House series


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Much of this fascinating documentary (10 December) was recorded at Rocky Ridge Farm in Mansfield, Missouri, where Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957) spent her later years. What did the throng of fans, bidden to admire the rooms full of artefacts and listen to the plaintive strains of Pa Ingalls’ fiddle, think of the Little House series of books 150 years after their author’s birth?

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