Peter Taylor, Author Picador USA $11 (208p) ISBN 978-0-312-13521-8
Pulitzer Prize-winner Taylor tells a story of memory and family bonds in the South, spanning much of the century. (Sept.)
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Peter Taylor, Author Ballantine Books $5.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-345-38359-4
These classic short stories and one-act plays, set in rural towns in Tennessee haunted by ghosts and spirits, display Taylor's gracefully nuanced prose and his signature spiritualism. (Feb.)
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Peter Taylor, Author Picador USA $10 (144p) ISBN 978-0-312-14448-7
Originally published in 1950, this short novel from the late Southern writer Taylor concerns a young boy whose place in society is transformed when his father marries a wealthy divorcee. (Aug.)
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Peter Taylor, Author Alfred A. Knopf $15.95 (209p) ISBN 978-0-394-41062-3
It seems amazing that only now has Taylorwell advanced in a life that seems as measured as his lucid prosedelivered himself of a second novel. It has been as well worth waiting for as a treasure uncovered after years of searching. As in his...
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Peter Taylor, Author Knopf Publishing Group $22 (323p) ISBN 978-0-679-41990-7
Familiar in their settings (mainly rural Tennessee of past decades), yet surprising because of the prevalence of characters who are ghosts and spirits (or those who see them), the 11 short stories and three one-act plays in this collection are...
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Peter Taylor, Author, Meg Lenihan, Editor, Judith B. Jones, Editor Alfred A. Knopf $21 (225p) ISBN 978-0-394-56264-3
The voice of Pulitzer Prize winner Peter Taylor ( A Summons to Memphis ) is a quiet one, telling tales in which much of the drama lies not in plot but rather in his watchfully observed Southern characters. The narrator of his new novel, which is...
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Peter Taylor, Author BBC Books $18.95 (206p) ISBN 978-0-563-20788-7
This book, companion to a BBC-TV documentary, marks the 20-year presence of British troops in Northern Ireland by exploring the feelings of grieving families on both sides of the conflict. The interviews, conducted by television reporter Taylor,...
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Marjorie Harris and Peter Taylor. Whitecap, $19.95 (144p) ISBN 978-1-77050-183-6
Canadian lifestyle writer Harris and author Taylor (Three Bricks Shy of a Load) join forces to create a mildly informative collection of forty standard shellfish recipes. Divided by type (lobster, crab, shrimp, prawns, and scampi), the duo dutifully
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