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William Faulkner is Phil Stone's contribution to American literature, once remarked a mutual confidant of the Nobel laureate and the Oxford, Mississippi, attorney. Despite his friendship with the writer for nearly fifty years, Stone is generally regarded as a minor figure in Faulkner studies. In her biography Phil Stone of Oxford, Susan Snell offers the first complete critical assessment of Stone's role in the transformation of Billy Falkner, a promising but directionless young man, into William Faulkner, arguably the greatest American novelist of the twentieth century. In the first decades of their friendship, Stone served Faulkner in many ways--as mentor, muse, patron, editor, agent, and p...
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Author J. David Weter Crafts a darkly comic tale which takes the reader into the world of Adrian Deveraux, a man who had it all; A high-powered job, a colossal social life with his friends ("The Five"), and a beautiful, but soulless, woman waiting at home.One single yellow package will change all of that. Adrian finds his life unraveling, thrusting him into a world beyond his control and into a comedic journey- aided by the incomparable Jonas Barnes- that takes him from the rooftops of Kansas City, to the suburbs of Los Angeles, to a climactic showdown on an Oklahoma highway. Along the way Adrian will discover true love with the mysterious Violet Lewis, find parts of his soul that have never been used, and discover the meaning of loss all the way to an ending you won't see coming.
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Includes field staffs of Foreign Service, U.S. missions to international organizations, Agency for International Development, ACTION, U.S. Information Agency, Peace Corps, Foreign Agricultural Service, and Department of Army, Navy and Air Force
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