Whose novels are set in the deep South, Mameve Medwed or Carson McCullers?
Mameve Medwed Mameve Medwed is an American novelist. Born and raised in Bangor, Maine, she received her B.A. with honors from Simmons College and now lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She is the author of "Mail", "Host Family", "The End of an Error", "How Elizabeth Barrett Browning Saved My Life" (for which she received a 2007 Massachusetts Book Awards Fiction Honor), and "Of Men and Their Mothers".
Gone with the Wind (novel) Gone with the Wind is a novel by American writer Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936. The story is set in Clayton County and Atlanta, both in Georgia, during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era. It depicts the struggles of young Scarlett O'Hara, the spoiled daughter of a well-to-do plantation owner, who must use every means at her disposal to claw her way out of poverty following Sherman's destructive "March to the Sea". This historical novel features a "Bildungsroman" or coming-of-age story, with the title taken from a poem written by Ernest Dowson.