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William Humphrey

Also known as: Humphrey, William.

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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. Home from the Hill and The Ordways are available from LSU Press. In 2015, Open Road Media published the complete works of William Humphrey in digital form. Of significant interest to readers of Humphrey are Wakeful Anguish, A Literary Biography of William Humphrey by Ashby Bland Crowder as well as Far From Home, Selected Letters of William Humphrey edited by Crowder, both available from Louisiana State University Press.

"I told him that I wouldn't work for him because he is a vulgar, corrupt redneck."

— from September song, 1992

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September song

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Open Season

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Be Careful what you wish for.... On her thirty-fourth birthday, Daisy Minor decides to make over her ientire life. The small-town librarian has had it with her boring clothes, her ordinary looks, and nearly a decade without so much as a date. It's time to get a life-and a sex life. The perennial good girl, Daisy transforms herself into a party girl extaordinaire, dancing the night away at clubs, laughing and flirting. It's open season for manhunting. But her free-spirited fun turns to danger when she witnesses a murder and becomes the target of a killer. Hillsboro Police Chief, Jackson Russo see's Daisy's transformation and is intrigued but he also knows she could be headed down a dangerous road. Can he control his feelings of desire in order to do his job and protect her?

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