Complete with Olive Ann Burn's notes for later scenes and chapters exactly as she wrote them, Leaving Cold Sassy is a final, loving goodbye to Cold Sassy, Georgia. Looking for books by Olive Ann Burns See all books authored by Olive Ann Burns, including Cold Sassy Tree, and Leaving Cold Sassy: The Unfinished Sequel to. The result is Leaving Cold Sassy - a portait of the grown-up Will Tweedy of the feisty young schoolteacher who captures his heart of the town that has claimed a place in the American imagination and, in a fascinating reminiscence by her editor, of Olive Ann Burns, a writer who didn't get a chance to finish her extraordinary tale. She wrote Cold Sassy Tree when she was in her. Only during her final days did she realize she wouldn't complete it, dictating from her hospital bed her wishes that the finished chapters be published. A writer of feature stories and a one-time advice columnist, she wrote for the magazine for thirty-seven years. Throughout her long battle with cancer, Olive Ann Burns worked passionately on a sequel to this magical book. Cold Sassy Tree, Olive Ann Burns unforgettable story of a Georgia town at the turn of the century, has captivated millions of readers with its tale of Grandpa Blakeslee, his young bride Miss Love, and the irrepressible fiteen-year-old Will Tweedy.
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