Description |
ix, 379 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-366) and index. |
Summary |
Traces Gone with the wind from its origins in the Civil War-era experiences of Mitchell's relatives through its status today as a pop culture icon. |
Contents |
This woman has something : 1900-August 1935 -- A manuscript of the Old South : August 1935-January 1936 -- In cold type : February-March 1936 -- A book with definite possibilities : April-May 1936 -- Fanning the flame : May-June 1936 -- The making of a colossal upper-case success : June-July 1936 -- That book about the wind : August-October 1936 -- The reluctant celebrity : Fall 1936 -- Gone with the wind, inc. : December 1936-April 1937 -- Defending Scarlett's honor : Spring-December 1937 -- From Greenland's icy mountains to India's coral strand : 1938 -- Me and my poor Scarlett : 1939 -- Toting the weary load : December 1939-1942 -- Reconstruction : 1943-Summer 1947 -- A bolt from the blue : Fall 1947-August 1949 -- Inherit the wind : August 1949-1959 -- Minding Scarlett's business : 1960-May 1983 -- Tomorrow is another book : June 1983-2011. |
Subject |
Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949. Gone with the wind.
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Best sellers -- History -- 20th century.
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Publishers and publishing -- History -- 20th century.
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Book industries and trade -- History -- 20th century.
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Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 -- Film adaptations.
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Added Author |
Wiley, John, 1958-
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Added Title |
Gone with the wind |
ISBN |
9781589795679 hardback $26.95 |
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1589795679 hardback |
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9781589795273 electronic |
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158979527X electronic |
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