Joan (Murphy) Lail was a renowned Hickory Daily Record and Charlotte Observer newspaper columnist. With her insightful and thought-provoking writing style, Joan brought a fresh perspective to various topics that resonated with readers.
Her journalism career started in her sophomore year of high school and continued as a reporter, journalist, Business News Editor, and columnist from the 1950s through the 90's.
In her newspaper columns, she delved into various subjects, including local news, fashion, social issues, southern culture, pets, and everyday family situations. Her ability to connect with readers through humor, self-deprecation, and engaging storytelling made her columns a must-read.
Her youngest child, G. Donaldson (Don) Murphy, Jr compiled his favorite 297 columns for this collection.
| Author: G. Donaldson Murphy Jr. |
| Publisher: G. Donaldson Murphy, Jr. |
| Publication Date: May 22, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: 320 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: NA |
| ISBN-13: 9798869389664 |
