Rhett Butler's People : The Authorized Novel based on Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind (Paperback)

from qarae

For those Gone with the Wind fans, this is a must read. Donald McCaig does a fantastic job of weaving his story in and out of the established structure of the Gone with the Wind story we all know and love. Where did Rhett come from? What kind of man was he really? You'll find the answers to all o...

from pelette

For me the characters in Gone With the Wind are so intertwined with the movie actors that I see them as I read it. In Rhett Butler's People I had a very hard time conjuring up the actors. Scarlett, Rhett, Ashley, Melanie, etc. don't come off as the same people. The new characters fit into the sto...

from lit_chick

Authorized by Margaret Mitchell's estate, Rhett Butler's People parallels that Great American Novel, Gone With the Wind - told from Rhett Buter's point of view. Let's be clear that this is NOT Gone With the Wind. But it's a good read. I enjoyed McCaig's storytelling, and his rendering of Rhett's ...

from lollypup

Wasn't Margaret Mitchell but McCaig definitely gets an A for effort. In the romance department, it was lacking that "woman's touch". I am a Rhett Butler "lover" (if I could have met a man like him in my single days, WOW!!!!!). This book had too much of the war detail for my taste, however, I did ...

from RedBowlingBallRuth

Rhett Butler's People is a retelling of the wonderful Gone with the Wind, told from the persepctive of the mysterious Rhett Butler himself. Being the huge Gone with the Wind fan that I am, I could'nt wait to get my hands and eyes on this book! I enjoyed this book, but it wasn't really what I pict...