{"id":14521,"date":"2011-06-25T21:10:21","date_gmt":"2011-06-25T21:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=14521"},"modified":"2011-11-14T00:51:51","modified_gmt":"2011-11-14T00:51:51","slug":"the-wind-done-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=14521","title":{"rendered":"The Wind Done Gone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com\/catalog\/titledetail.cfm?titleNumber=688140\" target=\"_blank\">The Wind Done Gone<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hmhbooks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Houghton Mifflin Harcourt<\/a><br \/>\n2001<br \/>\n224 pages<br \/>\nTrim Size: 5.50 x 8.25<br \/>\nISBN-13\/EAN: 9780618219063<br \/>\nISBN-10: 0618219064<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alicerandall.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alice Randall<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com\/catalog\/titledetail.cfm?titleNumber=688140\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com\/assets\/product\/0618219064_hres.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this daring and provocative literary parody which has captured the interest and imagination of a nation, Alice Randall explodes the world created in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gone_with_the_Wind\" target=\"_blank\">Gone With the Wind<\/a><\/em>, a work that more than any other has defined our image of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_United_States_(1789%E2%80%931849)\" target=\"_blank\">antebellum South<\/a>. Taking sharp aim at the romanticized, whitewashed mythology perpetrated by this southern classic, Randall has ingeniously conceived a multilayered, emotionally complex tale of her own\u2014that of Cynara, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=451\" target=\"_blank\">mulatto<\/a> half-sister, who, beautiful and brown and born into slavery, manages to break away from the damaging world of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Old_South\" target=\"_blank\">Old South<\/a> to emerge into full life as a daughter, a lover, a mother, a victor. <em>The Wind Done Gone<\/em> is a passionate love story, a wrenching portrait of a tangled mother-daughter relationship, and a book that &#8220;celebrates a people&#8217;s emancipation not only from bondage but also from history and myth, custom and stereotype&#8221; (<em>San Antonio Express-News<\/em>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wind Done Gone Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2001 224 pages Trim Size: 5.50 x 8.25 ISBN-13\/EAN: 9780618219063 ISBN-10: 0618219064 Alice Randall In this daring and provocative literary parody which has captured the interest and imagination of a nation, Alice Randall explodes the world created in Gone With the Wind, a work that more than any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,8,15,6940],"tags":[4755,1135],"class_list":["post-14521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-media-archive","category-novels","category-slavery","tag-alice-randall","tag-houghton-mifflin-harcourt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}