![]() ![]() This one also deals with a murder (introduced early) that shook a small midwestern farm town. The cover looks quite a lot like Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood, and indeed the book has some similarities. ![]() ![]() The only book I could find in any nearby bookstore was one of his more recent and well loved, So Long, See You Tomorrow. I had never really looked into him and was shocked to find that he was the fiction editor of The New Yorker for forty substantial and influential years: 1936 – 1975 (imagine!). William Maxwell has come up on my radar three times in the last few months: once on John Self’s review of The Château, once on my blog when Jayne Anne Phillips recommended They Came Like Swallows, and then again in two parts on KevinfromCanada’s blog with reviews of Bright Center of Heaven and They Came Like Swallows. ![]()
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