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Caroline Gordon was born in Todd County, Kentucky in 1895.
* She was a novelist, short story writer, and literary critic.
* She received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1932 and an O. Henry Award in 1934.
* She was married to the poet Allen Tate.
* Her work explored themes of the history and evolution of Southern families.
* She was a mentor and friend to many of America's best-known 20th Century writers.
* She died in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Mexico in 1981.
* Her work is still widely read and admired today.

A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.

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