num_pages: 368
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.
language: English
title: Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir
titlecomplete: Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir
genres: Biography, Adult, Autobiography, Nonfiction, Mystery, Writing, History, Memoir, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 718
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Macavity Award
category: Best Critical/Biographical, awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Anthony Award
category: Best Critical Work, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Agatha Award
category: Best Nonfiction
publisher: Harper Perennial