Haunted Man's Report: Reading Charles Portis

by Robert Cochran

Robert Cochran's Haunted Man's Report is a pioneering study of the novels and other writings of Arkansan Charles Portis (1933-2020), best known for the novel True Grit and its film adaptations. Hailed by one critic as "the author of classics on the order of a twentieth-century Mark Twain" and as America's "least-known great novelist," Portis has garnered a devoted fan base with his ear for language, picaresque characters, literary Easter...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1682262464
• ISBN13: 9781682262467
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"