WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN BOOKS, LETTERS, & AUTOGRAPH LOT: To include; William T. Vollmann ''Riding Toward Everywhere'', First Edition, 2008 with hand-written notations from the author addressed to Bill Plumley; ''Rising Up and Rising Down, Some Thoughts on Violence, Freedom, and Urgent Means'', by William T. Vollmann, 2004 Harper Perennial along with an Uncorrected Proof marked ''Not for Sale'', signed by the Author with Drawing; Collection of Correspondence from William Vollmann beginning on June 15, 1996 through April 15, 2008 which illustrates the initial ''rocky'' start of the relationship between Vollmann & Plumley wherein Vollmann seems to chastise Plumley for misspelling his name and for his unfamiliarity of his works. Continued correspondence between the gentlemen illustrates a mutual understanding and growing friendship as evidenced by the fact that Mr. Plumley obtained copies of the John Brown letters from the West Virginia State Archives, Boyd B. Stutler Collection for Mr. Vollmann's use in finalizing ''Rising Up and Rising Down, a 16 year effort. William Tanner Vollmann (born July 28, 1959) is an American novelist, journalist, war correspondent, short story writer, and essayist. He won the 2005 National Book Award for Fiction for the novel ''Europe Central''.
CONDITION: Books are in good condition with corner bends to jacket covers.