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May 24, 2012 · There are many shifts of tone, making the film simultaneously a comedy, a mystery/thriller, and a Southern gothic potboiler. It's amusing and frustrating; hilarious and tense; awkward in its construction yet featuring bursts of gripping acting. Pete Dexter movie reviews & film summaries | Roger Ebert.
About Pete Dexter. Pete Dexter is the author of the National Book Award–winning novel Paris Trout as well as Spooner, Paper Trails, God’s Pocket, Deadwood, Brotherly Love, and Train. He has been a columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News and the Sacramento Bee,… More about Pete Dexter
Published in 1988 by Random House, Paris Trout is “a gothic tale of murder, injustice, and mayhem” (Kirkus Review) by author Pete Dexter. The novel takes place at the end of World War II, and centers on a racist yet respected man named Paris Trout. Trout owns a hardware store in small-town Georgia, but he’s also a ruthless loan shark who ...
Sep 25, 2009 · By Pete Dexter. 469 pp. Grand Central Publishing. $26.99. Liesl Schillinger is a regular contributor to the Book Review. Share full article. Explore More in Books
Liza, unable to admit to her relationship with a black man, let Pete believe that Dexter was the father, resulting in the murder. The young Jupe escaped death - had the truth come out, he would have either been killed by Pete or lynched , as was common in the segregationist South of the time.
List of members of the Offspring. (left to right) Greg K., Pete Parada, Dexter Holland, Andrew Freeman and Noodles. (left to right) Greg K., Dexter Holland, Pete Parada, Noodles and Todd Morse. Five line-ups of the Offspring, performing in 2004, 2008, 2009, 2022 and 2024. The Offspring is an American punk rock band from Garden Grove, California ...
Pete Dexter, ufficialmente Peter Dexter ( Pontiac, 22 luglio 1943 ), è uno scrittore, giornalista e sceneggiatore statunitense, vincitore del National Book Award per la narrativa nel 1988 grazie al suo romanzo Il cuore nero di Paris Trout .
