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Publications:
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening
of the American West , by Stephen
E. Ambrose (Simon & Schuster).
Cruel as the Grave , a novel by John
Armistead (Carrol & Graf).
Confessions of an Accidental Businessman: It Takes a Lifetime to Find
Wisdom , nonfiction by James
A. Autry (Berrett-Koehler)
Kermit W. Holley, Sr.: The Unsung Hero , by Ben
E. Bailey .
Father and Son , a novel by Larry
Brown (Algonquin).
Firestorm , a novel by Nevada
Barr (Putnam).
The Book of Yaak , nonfiction by Rick
Bass (Houghton Mifflin).
A Problem of Evidence: How the Prosecution Freed O.J. Simpson , by Joseph
Bosco (Morrow). The Pear Tree That Bloomed in the Fall , by Will
D. Campbell (Providence House).
Charles Sumner , a biography by David
Herbert Donald (Da Capo Press)
Have No Fear: The Charles Evers Story , autobiography by Charles
Evers (John Wiley & Sons)
Talking about William Faulkner: Interviews with Jimmy
Faulkner and Others , by Sally Wolff with Floyd C. Watkins (Louisiana
State University Press).
The Correspondence of Shelby
Foote and Walker
Percy ,
edited by Jay Tolson (Center for Documentary Studies)
Tracks , juvenile fiction by David
Galef (William Morrow).
The Courts of Love: A Novella and Stories , by Ellen
Gilchrist (Little, Brown).
The Runaway Jury , a novel by John
Grisham (Doubleday).
Touched, by Carolyn
Haines (Dutton).
A Christmas Kiss, by Caroline Burnes (Carolyn
Haines ) (Harlequin).
High Lonesome , short stories by Barry
Hannah (Atlantic Monthly Press).
Dead Over Heels , by Charlaine
Harris (Scribner).
Shakespeares Landlord , by Charlaine
Harris (St. Martins).
Clearance , a novel by Thomas
Harris (Northwest).
Tumult and Silence at Second Creek: An Inquiry into a Civil War Slave
Conspiracy , nonfiction by Winthrop
D. Jordan (Louisiana State University Press)
The Waterborn , a novel by J.
Gregory Keyes (Del Rey).
The Best Money Murder Could Buy: A Stokes Moran Mystery , a novel
by Neil McGaughey
(Scribner)
Granddaddy's Gift , by Margaree
King Mitchell (Bridgewater Books)
Sugar Among the Freaks: Selected Stories , by Lewis
Nordan (Algonquin)
The Seasons of Women: An Anthology , edited by Gloria
Norris (W.W. Norton).
Pioneer Women: The Lives of Women
on the Frontier , by Linda
Peavy and Ursula Smith (Smithmark).
Children of the Dark House: Text and Context in Faulkner , by Noel
Polk (University Press of Mississippi).
Reading Faulkner: The Sound and the Fury , by Stephen M. Ross and
Noel Polk (University
Press of Mississippi).
A Long Ways from Where I've Been: An African-American's Journey from
the Jim Crow South to Chicago's Gold Coast , nonfiction by Roosevelt
Richards (Noble Press)
Circling , poems by Paul
Ruffin (1996)
The Wonder Book of the Air , a novel by Cynthia
Shearer (Pantheon)
In the Country of Hearts: Journeys in the Art of Medicine , essays
by John Stone (Louisiana
State University Press).
Last Days of the Dog-Men , short stories by Brad
Watson
Fertile Ground , a novel by Charles
Wilson (St. Martin's Press).
For additional titles and more information on the above titles, go to the
Book News title list for 1996 .
Beth Henley 's play Signature produced in Trenton, N.J., by the Passage Theater Co. (Mill Hill Playhouse).
Beth Henley 's play L-Play first produced in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, by the Unicore Theatre Company as part of the Berkshire Theatre Festival.
Richard Ford receives the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his novel Independence Day .
Premiere of The Chamber , directed by James Foley, based on the novel by John Grisham .
Premiere of A Time to Kill , directed by Joel Schumacher, based on the
novel by John Grisham .
Charlotte
Capers dies.
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