Excerpts from the collection "Encounters with Authors":

　　WRITERS OF THE SOUTH

　　* "Waiting for Tennessee" - an account of the troubled world premiere of Tennessee Williams' "Tiger Tail"

　　* "A Pilgrimage to Cross Creek" - a journalist journeys to the source of novelist Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings' inspiration to speak with those who knew and loved her

　　* "The Joy of Eugenia Price" - the Georgia-based author of historical based romances lifts her genre into a spiritual dimension but insists she should not be regarded as a Christian writer

　　* Harry Crews of Bacon County" - a conversation with the renegade novelist and journalist

　　* "The Pride of Oklawaha" - humorist Gamble Rogers explains why "sorry is as sorry does"

　　PLUS A BONUS SHORT STORY: "The South's Greatest Writer" by Dale Andrew White - meet the eccentric and unforgettable Hannah Rath

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