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From: Hollins Critic[(essay date February 1991) In the following essay, Frank provides an overview of the central themes, regional settings and motifs, prose style, and narrative presentation in Hoffman's fiction. Frank's analysis, which...
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From: The Fictional World of William Hoffman[(essay date 2000) In the following essay, Frank provides an overview of Hoffman's novels, which he divides into "war novels," "Virginia/West Virginia novels," and "philosophical/spiritual novels," and examines the...
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From: Richmond Times Dispatch[(review date 15 May 1988) In the following review, Neuberger relates how Hoffman enjoys living in a small, agrarian community in Virginia, and discusses the inspiration Hoffman draws from the landscape and the people...
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From: Farmville Herald[(interview date 24 May 1999) In the following interview, Hoffman discusses his approach to writing, his short story collection Doors, and the thematic concerns of his fiction.] Editor's Note: The following interview...
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From: Modern Age[(review date Winter 1972) In the following review of A Walk to the River, Buffington discusses Hoffman's Southern concerns and prose style, finding shortcomings in the novel's dramatization.] William Hoffman is one of...
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From: Richmond Times Dispatch[(review date 7 April 1968) In the following essay, Galloway traces Hoffman's early experiences as a writer, his relationship with his wife, and discusses with the author aspects of Hoffman's house in the town of...
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From: Washington Post[(essay date 4 February 2001) In the following essay, Span surveys Hoffman's career as a writer who has been critically acclaimed but has yet to achieve the status of bestselling author, focusing upon the promotion of...