To Show and to Tell : The Craft of Literary Nonfiction National Book Award Finalist for Fiction (1987) and the San Antonio Spurs

and the San Antonio Spurs basketball team have in common

his exploits blossom in all sorts of wonderful ways

buried in the coffin of the deep South and agitating for utopian ideals in the North

Shame in the Blood is a novel comprised of six short stories

as who we are - and that no one

To Show and to Tell : The Craft of Literary Nonfiction National Book Award Finalist for Fiction (1987) and the San Antonio SpursA long awaited new book on personal writing from Phillip Lopatecelebrated essayist, the director of Columbia Universitys nonfiction program, and editor of The Art of the Personal Essay . Distinguished author Phillip Lopate, editor of the celebrated anthology The Art of the Personal Essay, is universally acclaimed as one of our best personal essayists ( Dallas Morning News ). Here, combining more than forty years of lessons from his storied career as a