Lamb in His Bosom

{{short description|1933 novel by Caroline Miller}}

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Lamb in His Bosom is a 1933 novel by Caroline Miller. It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel{{Cite web|url=https://www.pulitzer.org/winners/caroline-miller|title=Lamb in His Bosom, by Caroline Miller (Harper)|website=Pulitzer.org|access-date=20 November 2021}} in 1934. It also won the Prix Femina in 1934 and became an immediate best-seller.

The story of a poor white woman growing to maturity in the Pre-Civil War rural south. The personal and extended family struggles, and ups and downs of day-to-day living, in the rural culture. The author mastered the ability to express her thoughts with rural charm, naivety, with the vernacular dialect and cultural biases intact.