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Oscar Patton is a graduate of Berry College, the University of Tennessee, and Florida State University. A retired college professor of literature and composition, he now spends his days at his writing place on the family farm near Ambrose, Georgia.

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A Place To Call Home

My new novel is about nine days that change the life of hip young professor Oliver Hardin. Set in the seventies in the fictional Satilla County, GA, it is a tragicomedy about the struggle to find a place to fit in. You will think about Catcher in the Rye, Huckleberry Finn, or even Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me. My novels are available online in paperback and e-formats from Outskirts Pre Read more of this blog post »

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Average rating: 4.22 · 82 ratings · 11 reviews · 13 distinct works

	When the Bough Breaks: Rockabye Baby 3.92 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Riding the Fantastics 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Place To Call Home: A Novel 3.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Serpent in the Pines: A Satilla County Novel 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sheriff: A Satilla County Novel 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Doctor: A Satilla County Novel 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rachel’s Search: A Satilla County Novel 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rachel: A Satilla County Novel (Satilla County Novels Book 7) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rachels Trilogy (The Satilla County Novels) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rachel: A Satilla County Novel 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Because reading is a selfish activity, writing must be unselfish, a gift to the reader.”
― Oscar Patton

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Oscar’s Quotes

“Books may well be the only true magic.”
― Alice Hoffman

tags: books

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“I have never been convinced there's anything inherently wrong in having fun. ”
― George Plimpton

tags: living

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“All happiness depends on courage and work.”
― Honoré de Balzac

tags: courage, happiness, work

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“My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.”
― Louis Adamic

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“Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.”
― Joseph Campbell