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John Wiley Jr.
Books by John Wiley Jr.
The Scarlett Letters
The Making of the Film Gone With the Wind
Edited by John Wiley Jr.
One month after her novel Gone With the Wind was published, Margaret Mitchell sold the movie rights for fifty thousand dollars. Fearful of what the studio might do to her story—“I wouldn’t put it beyond Hollywood to have . . . Scarlett seduce General Sherman,” she joked—the author washed her hand...
Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind
A Bestseller's Odyssey from Atlanta to Hollywood
By Ellen F. Brown and John Wiley Jr.
Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind: A Bestseller's Odyssey from Atlanta to Hollywood presents the first comprehensive overview of how this iconic novel became an international phenomenon that has managed to sustain the public's interest for seventy-five years. Various Mitchell biographies and...