Record #:

9637

Author(s):

Payne, Peggy

Abstract:

Robert Ruark grew up in Wilmington, and at the time of his death in 1965 was one of the country's best-known writers, being a columnist, best-selling novelist, and screen writer. Some of his most-remembered work is a series of tales about a boy and an old man hunting and fishing together around the coastal village of Southport.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 43 Issue 10, Oct 1979, p8-15, il, por

Subject(s):

Ruark, Robert, 1915-1965