← Lillian Smith SmithKillers of the Dreamby Lillian Smith SmithEssay collection examining racism and psychological damage of segregation on SouthFind on Amazon↗About the authorLillian Smith SmithLillian Smith was a Georgia writer and civil rights activist whose novel Strange Fruit was the most explosive treatment of interracial love in mid-twentieth-century American fiction. Its banning in some states only increased its readership.More by Lillian Smith SmithStrange FruitNovel about lynching and tragedy in American South exploring race and injustice→One Hour→The JourneyNovel following woman's spiritual and emotional transformation during civil rights era→Now Is the Time→