Description
In this affectionate and unvarnished recollection of his past, Tony Hillerman looks at seventy-six years spent getting from hard-times farm boy to bestselling author. Using the gifts of a talented novelist and reporter, Hillerman draws brilliant portrait not just of his life, but of the world around him.
This is a splendid memoir, an affectionate and unvarnished recollection of the life of one of America’s best-loved writers today. Beginning with his upbringing in Depression-era Oklahoma, this book spans Hillerman’s tour of duty in France in World War II, his newspaper career, and his now legendary entry into publishing. Photo inserts.
Harper Perennial
Biography & Autobiography
Personal Memoirs, Literary Criticism
Edition: American
Keywords: Personal Memoirs, Literary Criticism
