Product Description: Evan S. Connell is by any measure one of America’s greatest living writers. His restraint, concision, and perfect pitch lend themselves stunningly to the short story form. He intuitively senses when to explain and when to let silence stand in speech’s stead...read more

Product Description: Praise for Notes from a Bottle Found on the Beach at Carmel“A unique tour de force” —The New York Times Book Review“One of the most remarkable books that I have read in a long time.” —Kenneth Rexroth“Mr. Connell’s NOTES are what one intelligent, sensitive artist has been able to salvage from all experience as testimony to the rather pathetic integrity of the human species in the face of extinction...read more

Product Description: Another brilliant example of Evan Connell’s art, The Patriot deals with an American boy who grew to maturity with World War II. He had learned his father’s patriotism, and then, through the impact of firsthand experience, formulated his own...read more

Product Description: “We have here on the planet with us a man of such courage and strength of spirit that he has not lost what Alfred Adler calls ‘the nerve for excellence.’ He has kept it despite the burden of an awareness not only of the enormity of his project and of the limitations of his own human understanding, but also of the abject ignorance and indifference of his audience...read more

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Custer's Last Stand is among the most enduring events in American history--more than one hundred years after the fact, books continue to be written and people continue to argue about even the most basic details surrounding the Little Bighorn...read more

Custer's Last Stand is among the most enduring events in American history. General George Amrstrong Custor rode with under 70 troopers into the greatest war party the Native Americans ever assembled. Evan S. Connell uses his novelists eye for story and detail to recreate the heroism of the event.

Product Description: Never has master storyteller Evan Connell been more enthralling than in these incandescent pages - tales of real-life adventure ranging from the archaeology of Olduvai gorge to the exploration of the Antarctic; from Viking voyages to an Ice Age xylophone...read more