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She is the daughter of Robb White , who was a fiction writer, and Rosalie White, a farmer. NPR , ''Bailey White Bio'' . Retrieved Dec. 19, 2006. Her mother, and her South Georgian eccentricity, was a central figure in White's commentaries until she passed away in the late 1990's.

White graduated from , convinced her to submit some commentaries to NPR. Her gravelly voice and gift for portraying the unusual personalities of people in the rural South with gentle wit proved very popular with her NPR audience. In 1999, she left teaching to concentrate on her writing.

White has penned three books, ''''.


BOOKS BY BAILEY WHITE


  • (1994) ''Mama Makes Up Her Mind: And Other Dangers of Southern Living''. Vintage (Reprint edition). ISBN 0679751602.

  • (1996) ''Sleeping at the Starlite Motel: and Other Adventures on the Way Back Home''. Vintage (Reprint edition). ISBN 0679770151.

  • (1999) ''Quite a Year for Plums: A Novel''. Vintage (Reprint edition). ISBN 0679764925.



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