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James Jones

A Friendship

James Jones( )
Author: Morris, Willie
Foreword by: Groom, Winston
ISBN:978-0-252-06837-9
Publication Date:Oct 1999
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $17.95
Book Description:

An exquisite and lyrical rendering of an artist and his work, this book celebrates a rare bond that transcends both the vicissitudes of life and the finality of death. The author spins out Jones's experiences in the wartime Pacific, his storybook marriage, his self-imposed exile in Paris, and his return to East Hampton, Long Island.

Book Details
Pages:280
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.91 Inches
Book Weight:0.88 Pounds
Author Biography
Morris, Willie (Author)
Willie Morris is the author of "North Toward Home", "New York Days", "My Dog Skip", "My Cat Spit McGee", and numerous other works of fiction & nonfiction. As the imaginative and creative editor of "Harper's Magazine" in the 1960s, he published such writers as William Styron, Gay Talese, David Halberstam, and Norman Mailer. He was a major influence in changing our postwar literary & journalistic history. He died in August 1999 at the age of sixty-four.

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