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Greenville's Writers

Greenville, MS, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 24' 36.9", -91° 3' 43.6716"
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An extraordinary literary atmosphere in Greenville produced winners of the Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award and O'Henry Award. Writers influenced by the creative ambience here include William A. Percy, Shelby Foote, Walker Percy, Hodding Carter Jr., Charles Bell, Ellen Douglas, Bern Keating and David L. Cohn.

Last updated: 9/20/2009 14:39
   
     
 
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