From Willie Morris, Shifting Interludes: Selected Essays, edited by Jack BalesEUDORA
"She was absorbed by the stories all around her, the eternal and ubiquitous Mississippi storytelling she heard from family, neighbors, maids. Preparing for a Sunday-afternoon ride, she would settle onto the backseat between her mother and a friend and command, 'Now talk!'"
From Mississippi Queen
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