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Peter S. Prescott was an American author known for his historical novels. His works are characterized by in-depth historical research and vivid narrative style, which have won him a wide audience.

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Book Today Mass Desperation Noisy

Book:Never in Doubt: Critical Essays on American Books, 1972-1985

Source: Never in Doubt: Critical Essays on American Books, 1972-1985

“My advice is to run while you can.”

Running Advice

Author:Peter S. Prescott

“Two things a novelist can do with a hat: Talk through it or pull a rabbit from it.”

Two Can Do Novelists Two Things Hats Rabbits Bunnies

Author:Peter S. Prescott

“Sociologists are those academic accountants who think that truth can be shaken from an abacus.”

Thinking Academic Accountants Sociologists Abacus

Author:Peter S. Prescott

“Let’s hope the institution of marriage survives its detractors, for without it there would be no more adultery and without adultery two thirds of our novelists would stand in line for unemployment checks.”

Writing Two Would Be Lines Thirds Institutions Checks Novelists Unemployment Adultery

Author:Peter S. Prescott

About the Author

Born: July 15, 1935
Died: April 23, 2004
Known for: Author
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