Beyond Mayberry Revised: A Memoir of Andy Griffith and Mount Airy North Carolina (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781660128013)

In this revised edition of his 2012 best selling book, Beyond Mayberry, Award Winning Author and Historian, Thomas D. "Tom" Perry, doubles the size of the previous book from 250 to over 400 pages just in time for the 60th anniversary of the release of The Andy Griffith Show in October 1960. Perry adds to the knowledge about how much Andy Griffith's hometown, Mount Airy, North Carolina, is the basis for the fictional town of Mayberry made famous in the show. This book has new chapters about Betty Lynn, who played Thelma Lou on The Andy Griffith Show and later moved to Mount Airy. This book has new chapters about Russell Hiatt and Emmett Forrest, who helped turn Mount Airy into a tourist mecca as The Real Mayberry. This the source for information about Andy Griffith and his hometown based on years of research including personal interviews with many of those involved.

Author: Thomas D. Perry
ISBN-10: 1660128013
ISBN-13: 9781660128013
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 07/23/2020
Pages: 456
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.33lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.92d