Kenneth B. Hunsaker
He was born June 5, 1932 in Elwood, Utah to Burnice and Elna Katherine Anderson Hunsaker. After graduating from Bear River High School in 1950, Ken enlisted in the US Navy in 1951. While in the service, he married Carol Lynn Capener in the Hawaiian Temple. He attended USU and Penn State receiving a PhD in English. He taught English at USU and served as department head for ten years, retiring in 1994
Mid-Century Mormon Novels
Articles/Essays – Volume 04, No. 3
One general statement can be made about the Mormon novels published since 1940: they are as varied as the attitudes about Mormonism and the philosophies about literature. There are books which pretend to be novels…
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