Walls Rise Up

by George Sessions Perry

Book Overview

In this classic Depression-era Texas novel, three wayfaring comrades ask for no pity as they travel the country looking for signs from the Higher Powers - and for whiskey and women. As Eddie, the narrator, muses the Higher Powers had meant us to live like wild free studhorses roaming the face of the earth and gladdening whatever hearts we run across. Finding their way to a camp under a Brazos River bridge, Eddie, Mike and Jimmy survive on windfalls...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875651267
• ISBN13: 9780875651262
• Release Date: April 1994
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Any book by George Sessions Perry is great. He is called the Steinbeck of Texas. He is from Rockdal