And it makes him a writer who Southerners are proud to lay claim to. While the literary quality of Bragg's writing makes his memoir more like a great work of fiction, he seems to be cut from the same mold as Lewis Grizzard in that he knows where he's from and isn't trying to pretend otherwise. The proof is apparent when Bragg's work has carried him around the world, earned him countless awards, the respect of his peers and a faithful following of readers. In a word, no. But they might learn something.
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