Books written by Gerald Duff

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  Home Truths: A Deep East Texas Memory

  Novelist Gerald Duff grew up both in Polk County, in Deep East Texas, and in Nederland, near the Gulf Coast, two drastically different areas in terms of social and economic status, and the way they interact.

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  Playing Custer

  The historic events are framed by the story of two men from the late twentieth century—one white and one Native American—who travel together to the annual reenactment of the battle at the Little Bighorn National Monument battlefield.

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  Fugitive Days

  In Fugitive Days, author and professor Gerald Duff recalls meeting the poets, now older and accomplished, including Robert Penn Warren, John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate, and Andrew Lytle.

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  Fire Ants and Other Stories

  Road. to. Damascus. I. cannot for the life of me see why you want to go to that funeral,” Hazel Boles said to her ... Central Gardens or a Cape Cod in Fairy Tale Acres or in any other housing development in the Greater Port Arthur area.

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  Nashville Burning

  Nashville Burning presents characters caught up in those events and that time--events ranging from the thoughtful and sincerely well-meaning to the truly felonious and certifiably insane. The novel is humorous, yet serious.

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  Playing Custer

  The historic events are framed by the story of two men from the late twentieth century—one white and one Native American—who travel together to the annual reenactment of the battle at the Little Bighorn National Monument battlefield.

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  Fire Ants and Other Stories

  ... heat rising off the water and you can see whatever you're looking at a whole lot better.” “It ain't water. It's a blacktop highway,” Nancy said, watching me lie down on the edge of the road in a push-up position to keep from getting burned ...