James W Hall Hardcover Book Lot #1

Description: This listing is for James W Hall Hardcover Book Lot #1. This hardcover book lot featuring James W. Hall includes the following editions: • Hard Aground (1992) - 2nd Printing• Body Language (1998) - 1st Edition• Rough Draft (2000) - 1st Edition James W. Hall (born 1947) is an American author and professor from Florida. He has written twenty-three novels, four books of poetry, a collection of short stories, and a collection of essays. A longtime professor of literature and creative writing at Florida International University, Hall is perhaps best known for a series of crime/mystery novels starring the character Thorn. A loner who ties flies to catch bonefish, Thorn partners with his private-eye friend Sugarman to thwart a range of villains. Hall's writing often features a South Florida backdrop and explores the contrast between squalor and poverty coexisting with tremendous wealth and glamor. Hall was born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky in 1947. He has a master's degree in creative writing from Johns Hopkins University and a doctorate in literature from the University of Utah. He was a Fulbright professor of literature in Spain. Hall began his career as a poet. He taught at Florida International University in Miami for 40 years and founded the school's creative writing program in the early 1970s. His wife's name is Evelyn and they have two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Hank and Hazel. They live full time in the mountains of North Carolina. His novels include Under Cover of Daylight, Hard Aground, Gone Wild, Buzz Cut, Red Sky at Night, Rough Draft, Off the Chart and Silencer. His collection Hot Damn, consists of personal essays written for the Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel's Sunshine Magazine, the Washington Post and Miami Herald. Hall's non-fiction book Hit Lit is about common features of the twelve most commercially successful novels of the last hundred years. His two short story collections are Paper Products and Over Exposure. Over Exposure includes the short story "The Catch", winner of an Edgar Award. He also won a John D. MacDonald Award for Excellence in Florida Fiction, presented by the JDM Bibliophile. Thanks for checking out this item! We have many related items listed, so be sure to check our other listings for similar items! Reasonable offers are highly considered, unreasonable ones are not...Sorry... :-)! Still have a ton of "not listed" inventory, so if you looking for something specific, please inquire as we may just be able to find it for you. We ship 6 days a week, so the faster you pay, the faster we ship! Thanks again for your visit and even more so if you purchase something! I'm sure you will be as happy as we are! • Combined Shipping - Yes, we can combine shipping! Just add all items to cart and checkout! Shipping fees do adjust for multiple items.• Packaging - eBay and/or Non-branded packaging are used to try and keep costs low and be as recycle friendly as possible.• Shipping Information - We DO NOT offer Pick-up Service, All orders must be shipped.1. We ship daily (6 days a week), but mail pickup is usually by 10am CST, otherwise ships next day!2. Items are shipped at the level (speed) of the service you select. So if you want it faster, select a faster shipping service.3. All orders will be shipped with tracking and will be securely packaged appropriate to the item(s) being shipped.4. Insurance is provided with PRIORITY Mail (Expedited shipping level).5. Carriers - Primarily USPS, but will use UPS and/or FedEx if item requires or is a better fit for their networks.6. Sellers are not responsible for service transit time. Transit times are provided by the carrier, exclude weekends and holidays, and may vary with package origin and destination and/or SERVICE LEVELS, particularly during peak (Holiday) periods. (Sellers have NO control over the CARRIERS)7. Domestic (U.S.A.) Shipping - Domestic (all 50 states, U.S. territories, APO/FPO & P.O. Boxes) shipping rates are calculated based on package weight, size, & destination & costs (packaging, fees, time). We ship within 1 business day after cleared payment.8. International (Worldwide) Shipping - If you are in a country that is eligible for the Global Shipping Program, per our agreement with eBay, we must ship using the Global Shipping Program. Direct shipping costs are prohibitive to buyers.9. Shipping charges are not refundable under any circumstances, since FREE Returns are offered.• Item Conditions/Returns - UNLESS specifically stated as NEW or LIKE NEW, almost all the items are in used condition.• Payments - The faster you pay, the faster we ship. • Feedback - We will leave 5 Star feedback once the transaction is completed. We leave feedback monthly due to the amount we have to do each month.

Price: 14.99 USD

Location: Oswego, Illinois

End Time: 2025-01-17T05:00:52.000Z

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