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  1. William Humphrey (June 18, 1924 – August 20, 1997) was an American novelist, memoirist, short story writer, and author of literary sporting and nature stories. His published works, while still available in French translation, largely have been out of print until recently.

  2. Aug 21, 1997 · William Humphrey, whose highly acclaimed first novel, ''Home From the Hill,'' and other books dealt with the play of small-town family life in northeast Texas, died yesterday at his home in...

  3. Aug 20, 1997 · American novelist, memoirist, short story writer, author of thirteen books, including five novels, collections of short stories and a memoir. Humphrey's first novel was Home from the Hill.

  4. William Humphrey has 108 books on Goodreads with 2221 ratings. William Humphrey’s most popular book is Home from the Hill.

  5. William Humphrey: Defining Southern Literature William Humphrey has written about murder, fishing, adultery, growing up, suicide, searching for lost family members, hunting, eating, and many other things—but whatever he writes about, be it ordinary or extra-ordinary, he holds the reader's attention fast.

  6. When a reader wants to take a vacation without using any airline miles or scratching the tread off of vehicle tires, read The Ordways by William Humphrey. The Ordways is as clever, charming, and humorous in several parts as parts of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

  7. Feb 17, 2015 · Home from the Hill: A Novel. National Book Award Finalist: The mesmerizing saga of a Texas family torn apart by passion and pride. Twelve years after Hannah Hunnicutt was committed to a...