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Where's the Beach? |
| Section: BOOK WORLD / FEATURED BOOK: Philip Lee Williams' Perfect Timing |
| Author: Monroe K. Spears |
| Publication:
The World & I Online |
| Issue Date: 9/1/1991 |
| Size: 621 Words, 3,633 Characters |
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Rising very early in the morning to do his writing while he continues to work full-time as head of Agricultural Communications at the University of Georgia, Philip Lee Williams has produced five novels. He lives in Athens with his wife and son, and in 1990 he was named Georgia Author of the Year for The Song of Daniel. The Heart of a Distant Forest, his first n...
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...nt as a composer, so his decision not to sacrifice all to art seems rather anticlimactic. (As part of the happy ending, though, scaling down his ambitions from writing an opera to writing a mass to--finally--setting a Yeats poem, he is supposed to have produced one successful work.) But he is one of us, and who breaks a butterfly upon the wheel? This novel is good entertainment for the beach.
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