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Miriam Brantley asked this question about Gone with the Wind:
Is this book ok for teenagers to read? Is it fiction?
Stella I would love to see more teenagers digging into fat historical novels.
There is a BIG issue with this one - the appallingly racist mindset, being OK w…moreI would love to see more teenagers digging into fat historical novels.
There is a BIG issue with this one - the appallingly racist mindset, being OK with owning slaves, being OK with the Klan. The book needs to be approached as a kind of window into "WTH were those southern white people thinking?"

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Gone with the Wind
by Margaret Mitchell
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