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By Mark Flanagan, About.com Guide to Contemporary Literature since 2003

The Widow of the South by Robert Hicks

Sunday October 16, 2005

John Formy-Duval actually visited Carnton Plantation in Franklin, Tennessee while writing this review of Robert Hicks' unforgettable portrait of Carrie McGavock, who upon this plantation steadfastly cared for the Confederacy's dying and her dead during the final days of the United States' Civil War.

Read this penetrating review of The Widow of the South by Robert Hicks.

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