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Charles Portis

    December 28, 1933 – February 17, 2020

    Charles Portis is celebrated for his distinctive narrative voice, characterized by dry wit and sharp observations of human nature. His works delve into themes of honor, loyalty, and the search for identity within morally ambiguous landscapes. Portis masterfully employs language to craft unforgettable characters and atmospheric settings that draw readers into his stories. His unique style and literary skill make him a significant figure in American letters.

    Charles Portis
    The Dog of the South
    The Masters of Atlantis
    Gringos
    True Grit
    Escape Velocity
    Charles Portis: Collected Works (Loa #369): Norwood / True Grit / The Dog of the South / Masters of Atlantis / Gringos / Stories & Other Writings