WONDERDOG; [Inscribed to his first writing teacher].
New York: St. Martin's Press, (2004). First edition. A Southern comedy that "springs from a love of human speech and compassion for the minor geniuses in the dusty corners of life" (from the dust jacket). ASSOCIATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY MAJORS on front endpaper, "January 19, 2005/ For Walter Sullivan,/ My first writing teacher --/ and a great one at that./ Thank you for your early/ support and encouragement/ of my work and for teaching/ me to take the work seriously./ With all my best wishes -- / Inman." Walter Sullivan (1924-2006) was an author, critic, authority on Southern literature, and longtime professor at Vanderbilt University, where Majors received his undergraduate degree. Fine in near fine dust jacket with small tear to head of rear flap fold.
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