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- Author:Bud Shrake
- ISBN:0743227484
- ISBN13:978-0743227483
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- Publisher:Scribner; Reprint edition (October 8, 2002)
- Pages:240 pages
- Subcategory:Literature & Fiction
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- Rating:4.2
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In Billy Boy, longtime novelist and screenwriter Bud Shrake takes us back to the early 1950s, in a story thick with the Texas dust.
Not since Larry McMurtry's The Last Picture Show has a novelist captured. In Billy Boy, longtime novelist and screenwriter Bud Shrake takes us back to the early 1950s, in a story thick with the Texas dust. Hardscrabble Billy, tough as he thinks he is and smarter than he knows, makes a place for himself behind the walls of privilege at Colonial.
In Billy Boy, longtime novelist and screenwriter Bud Shrake takes us back to the early 1950s, in a story thick with the Texas dust. Hardscrabble Billy, tough as he thinks he is and smarter than he knows, makes a place for himself behind the walls of privilege at Colonial
In Billy Boy, longtime novelist and screenwriter Bud Shrake takes us back to the early 1950s, in a story thick with the Texas dust. He first draws the approval, then the ire, of the club's most eccentric millionaire member, while his looks and manner draw the attention of the millionaire's beautiful granddaughter - to the displeasure of her boyfriend, the club champion.
Edwin A. "Bud" Shrake, Jr. (September 6, 1931 – May 8, 2009) was an American journalist, sportswriter, novelist, biographer and screenwriter. He co-wrote a series of golfing advice books with golf coach Harvey Penick, including Harvey Penick's Little Red Book, a golf guide that became the best-selling sports book in publishing history.
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Bud Shrake's Billy Boy is an unforgettable coming-of-age tale of life, love, and beating the odds, set against the . Bud Shrake is the coauthor of Harvey Penick's Little Red Book and the author of many novels and screenplays. He lives in Austin, Texas. Country of Publication.
Bud Shrake's Billy Boy is an unforgettable coming-of-age tale of life, love, and beating the odds, set against the far-reaching horizons of the American West.
Billy Boy by Bud Shrake - There are tough times ahead for sixteen-year-old Billy Larry McMurtry Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lonesome Dove A brilliant novel. Bud Shrake has done himself proud.
Billy Boy by Bud Shrake - There are tough times ahead for sixteen-year-old Billy . The San Diego Union-Tribune Takes a swing at at golf fiction with enjoyable results. This golf fable doesn't shy away from honest emotions. Shrake's version of the past is not scratched and dinged by reality but worn to a pleasing patina by the passage of time.
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