The ‘Girl-Novelist’ Who Messed With Texas

The notion of political realignment in the Lone Star State is older than you think. It goes back to Giant, an acidic novel by Edna Ferber.

By: The Atlantic

Dec 17 2024
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The ‘Girl-Novelist’ Who Messed With Texas — The ‘Girl-Novelist’ Who Messed

When Edna Ferbers Giant was published in 1952, Texans were not pleased. Ferbers sweeping novel about cattle, oil, and the winds of change brought a reform-minded Virginiawoman, Leslie Benedict, to a … [+9301 chars]

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