based on novel   bus   exploitation   trophy wife   mississippi   racism   1960s   southern belle   maid   martin luther king jr.   racial issues   emotional manipulation   miscarriage   intimidation   first job   baking   class divide   university of mississippi   racial hatred   adult living with parents   black servant   chocolate pie   daughters of the american revolution   dying from cancer   fired from job   high class   jackson mississippi   moral courage   newspaper columnist   reference to gone with the wind   ressentiment   rich parents   university education   writing a novel   magical negro stereotype   writer   power   title appears in writing   husband wife relationship   pregnant   mother daughter relationship   reference to martin luther king jr.   southern u.s.