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    American writer (1934-2004)

    Alexandra Ripleywas an American writer best known as the author of Scarlett (1991), written as a sequel to Gone with the Wind. Her first novel was Who’s the Lady in the President’s Bed?

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    About the Alexandra Ripley

    Alexandra Ripleywas an American writer best known as the author of Scarlett (1991), written as a sequel to Gone with the Wind. Her first novel was Who’s the Lady in the President’s Bed? (1972). Charleston (1981), her first historical novel, was a bestseller, as were her next books On Leaving Charleston (1984), The Time Returns (1985), and New Orleans Legacy (1987).

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      Books have become products, like cereal or perfume or deodorant.

      Alexandra Ripley

      American writer (1934-2004)

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      I really don’t know why Scarlett has such appeal. When I began writing the sequel, I had a lot of trouble because Scarlett is not my kind of person. She’s virtually illiterate, has no taste, never learns from her mistakes.

      Alexandra Ripley

      American writer (1934-2004)