Povratak u gradić Peyton

Grace Metalious is not a professional writer. When she wrote her chronicle of Peyton, she was a housewife, thirty-two years old, a mother of three, and the divorced wife of a schoolteacher. After the publication of these works, she was exiled from her hometown, her divorced husband was fired from his job, and other discriminatory measures were taken. She went to New York, where she died in late 1968.