Biography - Wilcox, James (P.) (1949-): An article from: ...
Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 11 Publication Date: 2003-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
$9.95
Amazon.com |
Guest of a Sinner (Voices of the South)
Reads like a Woody Allen movie: Like a Woody Allen movie in its 'nostalgia' for New York City - its public & private places, its people. A touchstone novel: you can select friends based on their reactions to this book and its on-target, off-beat [... more]
$17.95
Amazon.com |
Modern Baptists
One of my favorite books.: I'm a voracious reader, but I rarely RE-read books. (You know how it is--so many books, so little time.) Still, I've re-read this novel over and over. Simply put, it's extremely funny, impeccably written, and contains some of [... more]
$13.00
Amazon.com |
Polite Sex: A Novel
Highly specialized love - of a particular sort: First off I have to say I'm not worthy to write a review of any James Wilcox novel - but I saw that it hadn't been reviewed and it's my favorite of his novels, so I'll try. The fun of this book, and of all [... more]
$18.99
Amazon.com |
Plain and Normal: A Novel
Amazon.com Review: The paunchy, earnest 43-year-old Severinus Lloyd Norris strives for a life of stasis amidst an emergent midlife crisis brought on less by age than by the people in his life. Pearl May, his beautiful wife of over 20 years, has just [... more]
$19.99
Amazon.com |
Miss Undine's Living Room (Voices of the South)
Southern Comfort: Imagine yourself at a particles accelerator at CERN. First, assemble the ingredients. Mrs. Olive Mackie, her husband Duane and her teenage son Felix. Uncle L. D., age 91, who depends on various females of this story to keep him going. [... more]
$17.95
Amazon.com |
North Gladiola (Voices of the South)
elegant and precisely observed comedy, great prose style: I love this author--it is a crime he most of his works are out of print. This book, like others, is a rich, completely realized world of ordinary-seeming characters who have profound, quiet [... more]
$17.95
Amazon.com |
Sort of Rich
Embedded in culture: Gretchen and Frank Dambar are being visited by Gretchen's cousin Henry. Henry is heedless of bourgeois scruples. Instead of feeding the catfish he jumps right into the pond. Gretchen feels her friends are drifting to the right. They [... more]
$12.95
Amazon.com |
Plain and Normal
Amazon.com Review: The paunchy, earnest 43-year-old Severinus Lloyd Norris strives for a life of stasis amidst an emergent midlife crisis brought on less by age than by the people in his life. Pearl May, his beautiful wife of over 20 years, has just [... more]
$24.00
Amazon.com |
Hunk City
James Wilcox Delivers Again: Okay, I'm a big fan of Mr. Wilcox. I own all the books he's written and I preordered Hunk City on Amazon. Hunk City is as enjoyable as his previous work. With pitch perfect ease he spares no one from his critical eye. Some of [... more]
$25.95
Amazon.com |
Modern Baptists
One of my favorite books.: I'm a voracious reader, but I rarely RE-read books. (You know how it is--so many books, so little time.) Still, I've re-read this novel over and over. Simply put, it's extremely funny, impeccably written, and contains some of [... more]
$18.95
Amazon.com |
Modern Baptists
One of my favorite books.: I'm a voracious reader, but I rarely RE-read books. (You know how it is--so many books, so little time.) Still, I've re-read this novel over and over. Simply put, it's extremely funny, impeccably written, and contains some of [... more]
$1.98
Amazon.com |