Good Old Boy, Paperback
Descriere
GOOD OLD BOY: A DELTA BOYHOOD is a novel for young readers about a boy's adventures growing up in post-WWII Mississippi. Author Willie Morris, then editor of Harper's Magazine in New York, wrote GOOD OLD BOY when his son David, age ten, asked, ""What was it like to grow up in Mississippi?"" Morris's response turned into a timeless story of growing up in Yazoo City, Mississippi, in the early 1950s, roaming the town with his friends and playing practical jokes and having adventures. GOOD OLD BOY is recommended for sixth through ninth grade.
Despre autor
William Weaks Morris a fost un scriitor și editor american născut în Jackson, Mississippi și crescut în Yazoo City, Mississippi. Morris a avut un stil liric de proză pe care l-a folosit pentru reflecții asupra Sudului american, inclusiv Yazoo City și Delta Mississippi.