Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], 1988-1989.

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Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], 1988-1989.

Papers contain typescripts of "Picturing Will," and short stories "Distant music," "Nineteen years," "The sweetest song," "Windy day at the resevoir," and "The working girl," together with a letter from Robert Shapard and one from Rust Hills on editorial matters. With these are manuscripts or proofs of books by other authors: "As much as I know" by Susan Thames, "Extraordinary people" by Paul Gervais, "Getting Jesus in the mood" by Anne Brashler, "The phoenix tree and other stories" by Satoko Kizaki, "Plain grief" by Maxine Chernoff, "Such a lovely couple" by Linda Yellin, "Under the light" by Sam Michel, "After moondog" by Jane Shapiro, "The brothers K" by David James Duncan, "And the desert shall blossom" by Phyllis Barber. Also "The elephant" by Richard Rayner, "The evening star" by Larry McMurtry, "Final heat" by Philip Lee Williams, "The late night muse" by Better Pesetsky, "The patron saint of liars" by Ann Patchett, "Secret anniversaries" by Scott Spencer, "The sun maiden" by Erika Taylor, "Touching the rock: an experience of blindness" by John M. Hull, and "The tree of knowledge" by Eva Figes. Summary available.

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Pesetsky, Bette, 1932-

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Hills, L. Rust

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Editor and author. From the description of Papers, 1954-1996. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 42833663 ...

Chernoff, Maxine, 1952-

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Hull, John M. an experience of blindness.

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Spencer, Scott B., 1970-

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McMurtry, Larry

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Larry McMurtry, novelist, essayist, and screenwriter, was born in 1936 in Wichita Falls, Texas. He spent his early years on his father's ranch outside of Archer City. He graduated from the University of North Texas in 1958 and from a graduate program at Rice University in 1960. That same year he was a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. His first novel Horseman, Pass By won the Jesse H. Jones Award from the Texas Institute of Letters in 1962. Hud, a movie based on this novel, received numerou...

Gervais, Paul, 1946-

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Patchett, Anl.

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Thames, Susan

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Williams, Philip Lee

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Philip Lee Williams is an award-winning novelist who has spent his entire life in Georgia. He is the author of nine novels, two memoirs, one essay collection, and a children's book. Also a widely published poet, he founded and edited the poetry journal Ataraxia. In 2007 Williams received a Governor's Award in the Humanities in recognition of his many contributions to the state's literary heritage. He is an assistant dean at the University of Georgia - New Georgia Encyclopedia - Philip Lee Willia...

Beattie, Ann

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American writer. From the description of Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], ca. 1987. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647818405 From the description of Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], 1985-1989. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647804960 From the description of Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], 1986. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647817481 From the description of Papers of Ann Beattie [manuscript], 1976-1986...

Yellin, Linda L.

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Shapard, Robert, 1942-....

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Duncan, David James

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David James Duncan, born in Portland, Oregon, in 1952 is a writer whose works include My Story as Told By Water, The Brothers K, and River Teeth. His work deals with enivronmental issues, sprititual problems, and fly-fishing. My Story as Told By Water, which was nominated for a National Book Award, expresses his concern about the possible extinction of the Pacific Northwest's wild salmon. The River Why and The Brothers K received the Pacific Northwest Booksellers award. The Brothers K was also n...

Michel, Samuel 1969-

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Brashler, Anne

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Barber, Phyllis, 1943-

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Taylor, Erika

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Kizaki, Satoko, 1939-

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Figes, Eva

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Shapiro, Jane, 1942-

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