His later work, Killer Diller, is a thinly veiled satire of that university and its administration, with whom Edgerton clashed over Raney. [citation needed] His novel Redeye was inspired by a visit to the Mesa Verde and Anasazi cliff dwellings; the book is a historical novel set in s Colorado. Killer Diller [Edgerton, Clyde] on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Killer Diller4/5(24). · Killer Diller by Clyde Egerton (Ballantine ) (Fiction – Mystery). This is set in the small fictional town of Lister, North Carolina/5.
Shuttled among orphanages and foster homes since he was 11, Wesley Benfield-newly converted-is trying to turn over a new leaf. But two things are keeping him from a straight-and-narrow kind of existence: lust for Phoebe and a National Steel Dobro bottleneck guitar. There's more than one way for an ungainly white boy to find a little soul, and Wesley strikes out on his own path of redemption. KILLER DILLER. by Clyde Edgerton ‧ RELEASE DATE: Feb. 18, Less ambitious than the tragicomic Floatplane Notebooks (), Edgerton's latest is much the better for it. A modest and amiable satire of Southern Baptist culture, this tale of wholesome rebelliousness brings back the good-hearted orphan boy of Walking Across Egypt ( The same holds true for Killer Diller, which while extremely loosely based on a book by Clyde Edgerton, falls victim to the same storylines and clichés we've seen since Dustin Hoffman started banging on his head. In the film, Wesley (William Lee Scott) is a convicted troublemaker of the grand theft auto variety. At one pit stop with his.
A guitar playing car thief meets an autistic savant piano player, and together they transform a group of reluctant halfway house convicts into The Killer Diller Blues Band. IMDb RATING / "Wonderful Clyde Edgerton tells us another of his lovely tall tales."-- Los Angeles Times Book Review Listre, North Carolina, is jumping. The Sears twins, Ted and Ned, who run a Baptist college, have opened Nutrition House for overweight Christians. Find Killer Diller by Edgerton, Clyde at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.
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