THIS GROUNDBREAKING BIOGRAPHY of Margaret Mitchell and her husband John Marsh reveals the significant role he played in the creation of Gone With the Wind. Originally published in 1993 to great acclai
THIS GROUNDBREAKING BIOGRAPHY of Margaret Mitchell and her husband John Marsh reveals the significant role he played in the creation of Gone With the Wind. Originally published in 1993 to great acclaim, Margaret Mitchell and John Marsh is now available in a new edition, featuring a new preface by the author, to celebrate the centennial anniversary of Mitchell's birthday.
Based on more than 200 previously unpublished letters and extensive interviews with their closest associates, Walker's biography of Margaret Mitchell and John Marsh offers a new look into a devoted marriage and fascinating partnership that ultimately created a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. In telling the private story of the remarkable marriage of Mitchell and Marsh, author Marianne Walker has paid long-deserved attention to Marsh and his significant role in the creation of Gone With the Wind.
MARIANNE WALKER is a professor of English and philosophy at the University of Kentucky--Henderson Community College, where she has taught for more than twenty years. Walker's interest in Margaret Mitchell was sparked in 1985 when she was invited to give a talk on Gone With the Wind for the Kentucky Humanities council. Her prodigious research efforts resulted in this best-selling biography of Margaret Mitchell and her husband, John Marsh.
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