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30 Jun 1998 · Oprah Book Club® Selection, December 1998: A funny thing happens to Novalee Nation on her way to Bakersfield, California.Her ne'er-do-well boyfriend, Willie Jack Pickens, abandons her in an Oklahoma Wal-Mart and takes off on his own, leaving her with just 10 dollars and the clothes on her back.
Author Bio • Birth—1937 • Where—Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA • Education—B.A., Southeast Missouri State University • Awards—Percy Walker Award • Currently—lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma Billie Letts is the author of numerous highly acclaimed short stories and screenplay, and a former professor at Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
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5 Ogo 2014 · Billie Letts published “Where the Heart Is” in 1995. A memorial service for the acclaimed author is set for 2 p.m. Saturday at All Souls Unitarian Church.
Where the Heart Is (Oprah's Book Club) by Letts, Billie (June 30, 1998) Paperback. Billie Letts. Out of Stock
The novel opens with seventeen-year-old Novalee Nation, and her boyfriend Willy Jack, traveling from Tennessee to California, where Willy Jack claims he was promised by his cousin, J. Paul, a job working at a trainyard.Novalee is seven months pregnant, and superstitious about sevens after a series of misfortunes over the course of her life: at the age of 7, her mother ran off with a baseball ...
24 Apr 2014 · Billie Letts discusses her new novel, Made in the U.S.A, which is the story of two children who must discover how cruel, unfair, and frightening the world is...
