In Search of Willie Morris
Subtitle: The Mercurial Life of a Legendary Writer and Editor
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: April 30, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 353
ISBN-13: 9781586484309
Subjects: Biography: general; Press & journalism; Biography And Autobiography; Literary History And Criticism; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Editors, Journalists, Publishers; Literary
First sentence: Taps, published posthumously, provided the first public clues from Willie Morris that all had not been well in the modest home where he grew up in Yazoo City, Mississippi, that town-in Willie's words-"perched on the edge of the delta, straddling that memorable divide where the hills end and the flatlands begin."