- Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1972
- Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 152-154. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
- American novelist and story writer, often concerned with Georgian share croppers, 'poor whites' and their ways, especially during the time of the Great Depression. His best work, "Tobacco Road", sold 3.5 million copies and spawned a seven-year run on the New York stage in theatrical form.
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