Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-136) and index.
Contents
Early years, later careers -- Pilot and novelist (The hunters, The arm of flesh) -- Screenwriter (Downhill racer, The appointment, Three, Threshold) -- The indelible book (A sport and a pastime) -- From song to sonata (Light years) -- In the American tradition (Solo faces) -- Short story writer (Dusk and other stories) -- Memoirist (Burning the days) -- A coda.