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摘要

When the margaret mitchell estaternasked Donald McCaig to write a sequel to Gone With the Wind, the single most-swooned-over novel in the American canon, he took some time to decide. This is partly because he was on his way to a sheepdog competition in Canada—McCaig, 67, a distinguished Civil War novelist, runs a sheep farm in Virginia by day. It's also because he'd never read Gone With the Wind.