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The Courting of Marcus Dupree
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Willie Morris

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Sep 20, 2014

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“As with many Southern Writers, I believe that the special quality of the land itself indelibly shapes the people who dwell upon it.”
― Willie Morris, The Courting of Marcus Dupree

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“I have always had a love for American geography, and especially for the landscapes of the South. One of my pleasures has been to drive across it, with no one in the world knowing where I am, languidly absorbing the thoughts and memories of old moments, of people vanished now from my life.”
― Willie Morris, The Courting of Marcus Dupree

tags: mississippi, mississippi-authors, the-south

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