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Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir
Paperback
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ISBN13: 9780060505868
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: Oct 1 2002
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.96 Width: 5.35 Depth: 8.04
Language: English
Awards: Oklahoma Book Award
In this affectionate and unvarnished recollection of his past, Tony Hillerman looks at seventy-six years spent getting from hard-times farm boy to bestselling author. Using the gifts of a talented novelist and reporter, Hillerman draws brilliant portrait not just of his life, but of the world around him.
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