In one story by this author, one character keeps inventing labourious chores for the men who show up to court the narrator's aunt Margaret in order to drive them away so that Jim Matthews can have a chance.
In one story by this author, one character keeps inventing labourious chores for the men who show up to court the narrator's aunt Margaret in order to drive them away so that Jim Matthews can have a chance. This author of "Women Is Humans" created the former bullfighter Rory Napoleon in a novel in which the anthropologist Dr. Melquist observes the inhabitants of the town of Shelby. Another work by this author of Roses Are Difficult Here is a retelling of the Faust story cast as a curling contest between the devil and Wullie MacCrimmon, and that play is titled The Black Bonspiel. In this author's best known novel, the protagonist tries to understand how baby pigeons get inside their eggs and learns how to deal with the death of his dog; the epigraph to that novel notes that the title entity refers to "Godhood". For 10 points, name this author who wrote the collection Jake and the Kid and chronicled the life of Brian O'Connal in his novel Who Has Seen the Wind.
In one story by this author, one character keeps inventing labourious chores for the men who show up to court the narrator's aunt Margaret in order to drive them away so that Jim Matthews can have a chance.
William Ormond (W. O.) {Mitchell}