The Optimist's Daughter: Pulitzer Prize WinnerAuthor Contributor(s): Welty, Eudora Publisher: Vintage Date: 8 11 1990 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW This Pulitzer Prizewinning novel tells the story of Laurel McKelva Hand, a young woman who has left the South and returns, years later, to New Orleans, where her father is dying. After his death, she and her silly young stepmother go back still farther, to the small Mississippi town where she grew up. Along in the old house, Laurel finally comes