Word: basses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Rick Bass...
Already this first collection of stories is attracting heavy he-man literary comparisons to Jim Harrison and others. But while Rick Bass, 30, a Southerner who now lives in Montana, can fight the bears with the best of them, there are more unusual reasons to praise him. His writing is so assured that he can do handkerchief tricks on the page. Just try to spot the magic. His characters, mostly country people, along with some layabout Houstoners ("We drank margaritas as often as we could stand it"), are portrayed with rare tenderness; Bass is even tolerant of his blackhearted...
Directed by Barry Levinson; Screenplay by Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow
Give up the hunt, Harvard, the Wildcats said. Go fishing instead. The UNH fans donated the first catch--a dead bass thrown on the ice after the goal...
Uniformly good singing graces this production. Peter Hopkins (Pish-Tush) stands out for his remarkable bass. Romantic leads Daley and Avery also offer excellent musical performances but could ham it up more...