“I came across a photograph of him not long ago... his black face, the long snout sniffing at something in the air, his tail straight and pointing, his eyes flashing in some momentary excitement. Looking at a faded photograph taken more than forty years before, even as a grown man, I would admit I still missed him.”
This book explores the deep bond between a young boy and his dog, Skip, through their shared experiences and adventures. more
Willie Morris was an American writer known for his works that often explored the complexities of the American South. His writing style was characterized by its wit and introspection, and he is best remembered for his novel 'The Wash', which won the National Book Award. more
“As our knowledge is converted to wisdom, the door to opportunity is unlocked.”
“One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.”
“TV was my hobby. I loved the glitz. I loved how hot everybody was.”