I had to live ten years in New York. It was then a simple town, with few street lights north of Forty-second street. Now the place is pretty terrible to me, perhaps the ugliest city in the world. I decided that the only way to get out of New York was to write a successful novel. So I tried with The Spenders and when I got a substantial advance from publishers, I quit my job and beat it for the high hills of Colorado. --Harry Leon Wilson
Bunker Bean leads a dull, gray life, his only bit of color provided by a red silk cravat buried at the bottom of his bottom drawer. But all of that...
I had to live ten years in New York. It was then a simple town, with few street lights north of Forty-second street. Now the place is pretty terrib...
This humorous adventure about a British valet out of his element in a small Western town is an enjoyable read. Ruggles becomes the servant of an American couple after his employer uses him as a stake in a poker game. He travels to the west and is mistakenly identified as a wealthy Brit. He becomes a small town celebrity with many humorous twists in the plot.
This humorous adventure about a British valet out of his element in a small Western town is an enjoyable read. Ruggles becomes the servant of an Ameri...
Merton Gill is no ordinary man -- being hardly Merton Gill at all, but rather the romantic and popular idol of the silver screen -- Clifford Armytage -- starring in his great role as the prairie-ranging, villain-busting hero Buck Benson. Or, rather, whoever he is -- Merton, Clifford, or Buck -- he is an ordinary man, walking down through the heart of tiny Simsbury, past the drugstore and hostel, and then waiting in line at the post office for his mail, consisting of three magazines: Photo Land, Silver Screenings, and Camera. He dreams, and unlike his fellow townsfolk he sees no reason to...
Merton Gill is no ordinary man -- being hardly Merton Gill at all, but rather the romantic and popular idol of the silver screen -- Clifford Armyta...
