Margaret Mitchel i ee `Unesennye vetrom`

Kniga Finisa Farra `Margaret Mitchell iz Atlanty` (Finis Farr. `Margaret Mitchell of Atlanta`. William Morrow and Company, New York. 1965) - pervaya i naibolee dostovernaya biografiya avtora `Unesennyh vetrom`. Ona sozdavalas' pri uchastii brata pisatel'nicy,advokata Stivensa Mitchella, shiroko ispol'zovala semeynye arhivy i vpechatleniya lichno znavshih Margaret Mitchell lyudey, a takzhe ee perepisku s shirokim krugom chitateley. Rasskazyvaya o zhizni Mitchell, nachinaya s detskih let i konchaya ee tragicheskoy gibel'yu v 1949godu, avtor odnovremenno daet obzor pervyh otzyvov na roman i postavlennyy po nemu fil'm, pokazyvaet reakciyu amerikanskoy publiki; v konkretnyh i zhivyh svidetel'stvah vremeni risuet kartinu narastayuschego uspeha romana v SShA i za rubezhom. Kniga rasschitana na massovogo chitatelya, napisana prostym i yasnym yazykom.