“I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.”
― The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
― The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
“England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, ruled largely by the old and silly.”
― Why I Write
― Why I Write
“Pretty girls make graves”
― The Dharma Bums
― The Dharma Bums
Jamie’s 2025 Year in Books
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