Palmer Portis. He was raised and educated in various towns in southern Arkansas, including Hamburg and Mount Holly. During the Korean War, Portis enlisted...
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The Dog of the South (category Novels by Charles Portis)
of the South is a 1979 novel by Charles Portis. The Dog of the South is included in the Library of America of Portis' Collected Works. Ray Midge's wife...
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True Grit (novel) (category Novels by Charles Portis)
True Grit is a 1968 novel by Charles Portis that was first published as a 1968 serial within The Saturday Evening Post. The novel is told from the perspective...
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Masters of Atlantis (category Novels by Charles Portis)
Masters of Atlantis is a 1985 historical fiction novel by Charles Portis. It satirizes the Western Esoteric and New Religious movements of the early-to-mid...
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Boeuf and Kim Darby as Mattie Ross. It is the first film adaptation of Charles Portis' 1968 novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Marguerite...
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"Rooster" Cogburn is a fictional character who first appeared in the 1968 Charles Portis novel True Grit. Reuben Cogburn was born on July 15, 1825. Cogburn was...
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produced, and edited by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. It is an adaptation of Charles Portis' 1968 novel of the same name, starring Jeff Bridges as Deputy U.S. Marshal...
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direct his first movie, naming an adaptation of Masters of Atlantis by Charles Portis as one of two possible directorial debuts, having narrowly beaten out...
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Norwood (novel) (category Novels by Charles Portis)
Norwood is the first novel written by author Charles Portis. It was published in 1966 by Simon & Schuster. The book follows its namesake protagonist on...
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is credited as Martin Julien). Based on the titular character from Charles Portis' 1968 Western novel True Grit, the film is a sequel to True Grit (1969)...
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