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673 Edna Ferber (with Julie Gilbert) | My Last Book with Jessica Kirzane

The History of Literature

CHAPTER

Exploring Edna Ferber and 'Giant'

This chapter examines Edna Ferber's critique of landowning men and the duality of charm and power in her works, particularly in 'Giant.' It highlights her influential role in the film adaptation and the personal relationships she navigated during production. The chapter also reflects on mentorship and familial bonds, intertwining personal anecdotes that explore the complexities of relationships and cultural connections.

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