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- Georgia novelist, born in Waycross
- wrote Lamb in His Bosom in Baxley, GA
- wrote novels Lamb in His Bosom in 1933 (Pulitzer Prize for fiction 1934) and Lebanon in 1944
- was the first native Georgian to win the Pulitzer Prize; the only other two have also been women: Margaret Mitchell for Gone With the Wind and Alice Walker for The Color Purple
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