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Florence King

    Florence King was an American author celebrated for her sharp wit and incisive observations of American life. Her writing often delved into social customs and cultural dynamics with a unique blend of humor and critique. King explored themes of identity, societal expectations, and the complexities of human relationships. Her distinctive voice and unvarnished honesty made her a notable figure in American letters.

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    • Southern Ladies & Gentlemen

      • 238 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.1(460)Add rating

      Exploring Southern culture with humor and insight, this guide offers a witty examination of iconic Southern archetypes, including the complex Southern Woman and the quintessential Good Ole Boy. Florence King's sharp observations provide a blend of affection and critique, capturing the essence of life below the Mason-Dixon Line. The updated edition includes a humorous Afterword addressing contemporary figures, adding relevance to the classic text. King's keen perspective makes this a unique and entertaining read for anyone curious about Southern manners and identities.

      Southern Ladies & Gentlemen