On Friday afternoons, he would suddenly loom like a ghost at the top of the hill above our house in Birmingham, announcing his arrival with a long blast on the air horns, hovering there long enough to shift into his lowest gear, then grandly descending for a triumphal victory lap in the dusty red Dodge truck while we kids in the bottoms ceased our ball-playing to gawk as he eased the rig to a shuddering stop at the curb.
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Williams, hank, 1923-1953, Country musiciansEdition | Availability |
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Lovesick Blues: The Life of Hank Williams
August 29, 2006, Penguin (Non-Classics)
in English
0143037714 9780143037712
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Lovesick Blues: The Life of Hank Williams
September 8, 2005, Viking Adult
Hardcover
in English
0670034142 9780670034147
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"On Friday afternoons, he would suddenly loom like a ghost at the top of the hill above our house in Birmingham, announcing his arrival with a long blast on the air horns, hovering there long enough to shift into his lowest gear, then grandly descending for a triumphal victory lap in the dusty red Dodge truck while we kids in the bottoms ceased our ball-playing to gawk as he eased the rig to a shuddering stop at the curb."
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