William E. Barrett (1900–1986)
Autor von The Lilies of the Field
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Werke von William E. Barrett
Sky fighters of World War I; the stories of ten top aces and the heroic struggle for command of the air (1961) 3 Exemplare
Aller Menschen Ebenbild / Die Steppenreiter / Halic, der Draufgänger / Ein Falke für die Königin (1973) — Autor — 3 Exemplare
The Tattooed Cobra 2 Exemplare
The Lilies of the Field; A Family on Wheels; St. Teresa of Avila; The Bishop’s Beggar (from The Last Circle) 2 Exemplare
Een man is een man 1 Exemplar
Mord utan lik : Detektivroman 1 Exemplar
The Wine and the Music, Waiting for Willa, Incredible Island, and, Duel in the Snow (Reader's Digest Condensed… (1970) 1 Exemplar
Señor Payroll 1 Exemplar
The First War Plans: Abridged Edition 1 Exemplar
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Reader's Digest Best Sellers: Death Committee | Three Daughters of Madame Liang | Once Upon an Island | The Wine and… (1970) 18 Exemplare
Mantelpieces of the Old South: Lost Architecture in Southern Culture (2005) — Fotograf — 9 Exemplare
Readers Digest Condensed Books 1974 2 Exemplare
Best-in-Books: Dream of Mansions / Castle Dor / Lilies of the Field / Me and the Liberal Arts / Ripley, the Modern… — Mitwirkender — 2 Exemplare
Reader's Digest: Black Camels of Qashran / The Wine and the Music / Marnie / Torregreca — Mitwirkender — 1 Exemplar
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Barrett, William Edmund
- Geburtstag
- 1900-11-16
- Todestag
- 1986-09-15
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Land (für Karte)
- USA
- Geburtsort
- New York, New York, USA
- Wohnorte
- New York, New York, USA (birth)
Denver, Colorado, USA - Ausbildung
- Manhattan College
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- PEN
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- Werke
- 30
- Auch von
- 22
- Mitglieder
- 1,352
- Beliebtheit
- #19,015
- Bewertung
- 3.7
- Rezensionen
- 23
- ISBNs
- 48
- Sprachen
- 3
"So, a story is told and there are always readers who want to know what happened ultimately to the people involved. Readers will seldom accept the fact that if a story has any value or meaning, the fate of individuals is of little importance. Readers want to KNOW. One tries to oblige."
Well, yes, I am one of those readers. Barrett gives us a couple of sentences per character to tell us a little more of what they went on to do. It wasn't much, but I guess it was enough. I just feel like Barrett could have done so much more with this story. It's a good one, just not fleshed out very well. I can't say I wasted my time though, because it only took a little over an hour to read. Plus, I got to visit with an old friend, Homer Smith, again.… (mehr)