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Escape Velocity: A Charles Portis Miscellany
For those who care about literature or simply love a good laugh (or both), Charles Portis has long been one of America's most admired novelists. His 1968 novel True Grit is fixed in the contemporary canon, and four more have been hailed as comic masterpieces. Now, for...
Escape Velocity: Collected Nonfiction, Short St...
A prolific essayist, travel writer, and newspaper reporter, a varied collection of writing from Charles Portis "America's least known great American novelist," (New York Times Book Review). Collected here in Escape Velocity, edited by Jay Jennings, is his...
Escape Velocity: A Charles Portis Miscellany
For those who care about literature or simply love a good laugh (or both), Charles Portis has long been one of America's most admired novelists. His 1968 novel True Grit is fixed in the contemporary canon, and four more have been hailed as comic masterpieces. For the...
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