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The Hair of Harold Roux is a 1974 novel by Thomas Williams. The novel shared the National Book Award for Fiction with Robert Stone's Dog Soldiers. Plot and Summary "The Hair of Harold Roux" explores the craft of storytelling and its intersections—and at times collisions—with everyday life and mortality.
work on a novel, The Hair of Harold Roux, a thinly disguised autobiographical account of his college days. In Aaron's novel, his alter ego, Allard Benson, courts a young woman, despite the...
Harold Roux, a naive but well-meaning ex-GI who hides his premature baldness under an ill-fitting hairpiece, and Allard Benson, Aaron's fictional alter ego, become locked in what Aaron...
Occupation. Novelist, Short story writer. Genre. fiction. Notable works. The Hair of Harold Roux; Leah, New Hampshire. Thomas Williams (November 15, 1926 – October 23, 1990) was an American novelist. [1] He won one U.S. National Book Award for Fiction — The Hair of Harold Roux split the 1975 award with Robert Stone 's Dog Soldiers [2] [3 ...
19 de jun. de 2011 · Thomas Williams’ novel “The Hair of Harold Roux” occupies a peculiar limbo of the lost: Published in 1974, it shared the 1975 National Book Award for fiction with Robert Stone’s “Dog ...
The Hair of Harold Roux by Thomas Williams - The 10142nd greatest book of all time. The novel is a layered narrative that alternates between the protagonist, a writer, working on his novel in 1960s New Hampshire and the story within his novel set in 1930s New England.
1 de feb. de 1974 · Thomas Williams (November 15, 1926 – October 23, 1990) was an American novelist. He won one U.S. National Book Award for Fiction—The Hair of Harold Roux split the 1975 award with Robert Stone's Dog Soldiers—and his last published novel, Moon Pinnace (1986), was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
