Writer Annie Dillard talks about her book "Teaching A Stone To Talk," during an interview at her home in Middletown, Conn. Jan. 24, 1983.

Writer Annie Dillard talks about her book "Teaching A Stone To Talk," during an interview at her home in Middletown, Conn. Jan. 24, 1983.

With her 1974 book, “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,” Annie Dillard became the youngest woman to win the Pulitzer Prize. We take a moment to remember her and her work.

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