Alexandra Ripley Quotes


And if things always stayed the same, Scarlett, what would be the reason for bothering to draw breath?


Citations

Ripley, Alexandra. Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind. Warner Books, 1991.

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Alexandra Ripley
Alexandra Ripley
  • Born: January 8, 1934
  • Died: January 10, 2004
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Writer

Alexandra Ripley was 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).