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Sue's life from plantation through her teaching and newspaper careers and 6 months in Hollywood telling David Selznick how to properly portray the South, from accents to agriculture.
Sue Myrick, country born, grew up to become the leader of society in Macon, GA. She met and became best friends with Margaret Mitchell, who strongly recommended her to David Selznick to help with Southern customs and accents for i>Gone With The Wind/i>/b>. The book is based on her own writings--letters to Mitchell, her diary kept while preparing to go and while in Hollywood, and her newspaper columns. She wrote for i>The Macon Telegraph/i>/b> for 50 yuears, winning numerous awards for her work. She was invited to the White House with other outstanding newspaper women.
Th | |  | | The Bottom Rail
Poor mountain family moves to middle Georgia, turns to moonshining, rustling and politics. Girl child seeks love of childhood friend.
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