Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir
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...
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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.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780060505868 (0060505869)
ASIN: 60505869
Publish date: October 1st 2002
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
I've very much enjoyed Hillerman's fiction, which is why I read this book. A lot of it really drags on endlessly. The parts about his stint in WWII are pretty interesting, and I admire him and his wife for adopting all those children.The first part of the book about his young years is interesting,...