If you’re a Gone With the Wind fan, you won’t want to miss this nugget. Anne Edwards . . . has put together a highly readable and exciting portrait of the Atlanta reporter-turned-housewife who penned the best-known epic of the Old South and gave fiction one of its most memorable heroines. . . . Road to Tara is a fine literary biography, a real page-turner. . . . Road to Tara deals with the creation and publication of Gone With the Wind in marvelous, suspenseful detail.
Margaret Mitchell was as complex and compelling as her legendary heroine, Scarlett O'Hara, and her story is as dramatic as anything out of her own imagination. Indeed, it is the basis for the legend she created. Gone with the Wind took the American public by storm and went on to become one of the most popular books and motion pictures of all time. The book was a phenomenon whose success has never been equaled, but it shattered Margaret Mitchell's private life. In Road to Tara, Anne Edwards tells the real story of Margaret Mitchell and the extraordinary novel that has become part of our heritage.
Margaret Mitchell was as complex and compelling as her legendary heroine, Scarlett O'Hara, and her story is as dramatic as anything out of her own imagination. Indeed, it is the basis for the legend she created. Gone with the Wind took the American public by storm and went on to become one of the most popular books and motion pictures of all time. The book was a phenomenon whose success has never been equaled, but it shattered Margaret Mitchell's private life. In Road to Tara, Anne Edwards tells the real story of Margaret Mitchell and the extraordinary novel that has become part of our heritage.
Road to Tara: The Life of Margaret Mitchell
Road to Tara: The Life of Margaret Mitchell
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BN ID: | 2940171653415 |
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Publisher: | Jewel Audiobooks |
Publication date: | 02/17/2022 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
Related Subjects
- Biography
- Literary Biography
- Women's Biography
- Literary Figures - Women's Biography
- American Literary Biography
- American Women - Literary Biography
- Women's Biography - General & Miscellaneous
- 20th Century American Authors - Literary Biography
- Mitchell, Margaret (1900-1949)->Biography
- Women authors, American->20th century->Biography