age ~55
from Athol, NY
1970
Cellist • Music Director • Musician
Prize
On the eve of World War II, David Halifax, a young American painter, receives a scholarship to come to Paris and work under the tutelage of the mysterious Russian artist Alexander Pankratov. But as Nazi forces encroach, Halifax realizes the true purpose of his visit: to forge masterworks of the Pari...
Author
Paul Watkins
Binding
Paperback
Pages
336
Publisher
Picador
ISBN #
0312276966
EAN Code
9780312276966
ISBN #
7
As Sebastian Westland journeys from childhood to the bloody proving ground of men, he loses everything by which he knows himself: his past, his innocence, finally his name. His struggle to survive a war he scarcely comprehends is rendered in the urgent, beautifully spare, memorable prose of a born s...
Author
Paul Watkins
Binding
Paperback
Pages
304
Publisher
Picador
ISBN #
0312156081
EAN Code
9780312156084
ISBN #
5
In The Promise of Light by Paul Watkins, it is 1921, and young Ben Sheridan's Irish-American father mysteriously dies in their small Rhode Island town. Determined to learn the truth about his family's cloudy past, he sets sail for Ireland, and quickly becomes involved in a struggle between soldiers ...
Author
Paul Watkins
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
285
Publisher
Picador
ISBN #
10
Calm at Sunset, Calm at Dawn is a coming-of-age novel of ample beauty, insight, and intensity. Defying the wishes of his family, James Pfeiffer--twenty years old and newly expelled from college--heeds the call of the open waters off the Rhode Island coast. Joining the crew of a broken-down scallop t...
Author
Paul Watkins
Binding
Paperback
Pages
288
Publisher
Picador
ISBN #
0312154186
EAN Code
9780312154189
ISBN #
8
Lumber baron Noah Mackenzie has a bitter history with the Algonquin forest, and now he's trying to clear-cut the part he considers his own. In the remote Maine town of Abenaki Juntion, only Madeleine Cody stands up to Mackenzie. Using her small newspaper, The Forest Sentinel, she has long tried to p...
Author
Paul Watkins
Binding
Paperback
Pages
336
Publisher
Picador
ISBN #
0312150555
EAN Code
9780312150556
ISBN #
6
Although Paul Wedekind has created a new life for himself as a fisherman on the coast of Rhode Island, he is haunted by his violent past. As a patriotic young man, he enlisted in the East German Stasi and was sent to Afghanistan, where he and a friend were taken prisoner by the Mujahadin. Years late...
Author
Paul Watkins
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
Picador
ISBN #
0312200269
EAN Code
9780312200268
ISBN #
4
279 pages. Once, Charles Manson's #2 man, Paul Watkins, believed in the Family and trusted Manson with his life. That was before the Tate/LaBianca murders, before the bizarre warning signals that "Helter Skelter was coming down." Now in MY LIFE WITH CHARLES MANSON, he recalls with chilling, hour-by-...
Author
Paul Watkins, Guillermo Soledad
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
Pages
278
Publisher
Bantam Books
ISBN #
0553127888
EAN Code
9780553127881
ISBN #
3
From the author of The Ice Soldier, comes a real-life adventure among the fjords and icy mountains of Norway.Certain geographies speak to people. We are awed by mountains, challenged by the ocean, haunted by the bleakness of deserts. The effect of landscape on human consciousness is at the heart of ...
Author
Paul Watkins
Binding
Paperback
Pages
256
Publisher
Picador
ISBN #
0312359411
EAN Code
9780312359416
ISBN #
2
Author
Paul R. Watkins
ISBN #
0471919675