Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography: Fear and What Follows: The Violent Education of a Christian Racist, a Memoir (Paperback)

from laytonwoman3rd

This memoir addresses many difficult issues our society struggles with, including racism, the marginalization of blue collar families, fear of "the Other", the hypocrisy of fundamental Christianity, and more. As a teenager in the 1970's, Tim Parrish grappled individually with all of these, trying...

from kdunkelberg

Fear and What Follows, takes a chilling and at times difficult, even challenging look at America of the 1970's, specifically the city of Baton Rouge and the school and neighborhood where Parrish grew up. It was the time of the Vietnam War and Watergate. Tim's brother was a Vietnam vet suffering f...

from kdunkelberg

Fear and What Follows, takes a chilling and at times difficult, even challenging look at America of the 1970's, specifically the city of Baton Rouge and the school and neighborhood where Parrish grew up. It was the time of the Vietnam War and Watergate. Tim's brother was a Vietnam vet suffering f...