玛格丽特·米切尔Margaret Mitchell（1900—1949）
美国现代女作家。1900年11月8日出生于佐治亚州的亚特兰大。1925年与佐治力公司的广告部主任约翰·马什结婚。曾获文学博士学位，担任过《亚特兰大新闻报》的记者。1937年她因本书获得普利策奖，1939年获纽约南方协会金质奖章。
1949年8月11日，米切尔去世，享年49岁。死后葬于亚特兰大市的奥克兰公墓。
Margaret Mitchell was an American novelist and journalist who wrote under the name Peggy Mitchell.Mitchell wrote only one novel, published during her lifetime, the American Civil War-era novel, Gone with the Wind, for which she won the National Book Awardfor Most Distinguished Novel of 1936 and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1937. In more recent years, a collection of Mitchell's girlhood writings and a novella she wrote as a teenager, Lost Laysen, have been published. A collection of articles written by Mitchell for The Atlanta Journal was republished in book form.
