Amos "Pinky" Cody works his way through law school and tries to reach the same level of success as his wealthy childhood friend, Wylie Duval, but his desire for money and influence leads him to a moral dilemma
Over the past forty-five years, William Hoffman has written eleven novels, including the critically acclaimed Tidewater Blood, winner of the Dashiell Hammett award, and four short-fiction collections, the most recent...
Q: The suspenseful mystery narratives Tidewater Blood and Blood and Guile (2000) have brought you to the attention ofa new readership. However, Godfires (1985) was probably your_first true mystery novel. These books stand out, ...
Poetry. "Between what's perceived and how one adds meaning spells a moment of infinite duration, an admixture of sense and thinking, of mirror-clear images and impressionistic language. 'A Message Back...'...
When Lester stopped in Princeton at the ramp up to Interstate 77, we shook hands. ... I used the john, ... I ate the Pecan Special with bacon and coffee and bought a pack of Camels before heading back to the ramp, meaning to travel ...
“ I guess it's beneath your station to associate with a girl like that , ” Timberlake taunted me . “ As a matter of fact it is , ” I answered , in deep and ...
In Roll Call, a Southern gentleman works hard to maintain gentlemanly appearances, Place is on a poor woman's disillusion with her rich boyfriend, while the title story is on a snobbish widow and her house repairman.
Pelayo: A Story of the Goth (1838). Southern Passages and Pictures (1839). The Damsel of Darien (1839). Border Beagles: A Tale of Mississippi (1840). The History of South Carolina (1840). The Kinsmen; or, The Black Riders of Congaree.
Schon in seiner Beziehung zu Indra ist er die Quelle des Furors, mit dem dieser die bösen Feinde vernichtet. In den sog. „Somaliedern“ wird der Gott unter anderem auch gebeten, er möge den Menschen „wie ein Vater, seinem Sohne, ...
Klartext reden/(sprechen) müssen ugs ∙ to (have to) teil s.o. straight out, to (have to) give s.o. a piece of one's mind Ich glaube, mit unserem Prof. müssen wir mal Klartext reden. Er muß unbedingt seine Vorlesung besser vorbereiten.
The extraordinary flowering of Southern literary talent in the early twentieth century, the Southern Literary Renascence, has continued virtually unabated, showing increasing vitality in recent decades. These newer fiction writers,...