Books by Gerald Duff
That's All Right Mama: The Unauthorized Life of Elvis's Twin
That's All Right Mama
  
Publisher: Baskerville Publishers, Inc., August 1995
Did Elvis's identical twin, Jesse Garon Presley, really die at birth? Not according to Lance Lee, the hero of Gerald Duff's darkly comic dissection of fame and rock 'n roll.
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Fire Ants and Other Short Stories
Fire Ants
  
Publisher: NewSouth Books, November 2007
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Gerald Duff’s collection of short stories, Fire Ants, includes work published in Ploughshares, Kenyon Review, Southwest Review, Missouri Review and other magazines.
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Indian Giver
Indian Giver
  
Publisher: Indiana University Press, December 1983
Sam Houston Leaping Deer follows in a long tradition of American heroes, from Huckleberry Finn to Holden Caulfield, individuals who struggle against a frequently hostile society for psychological survival, for integrity, and for authenticity.
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Memphis Ribs
Memphis Ribs  
Publisher: Salvo Press, May 1999
Memphis in May. The International BBQ Contest, the Cotton Carnival, & now 2 murders. It's all on the shoulders of failed cotton farmer & current Memphis homicide detective, J. W. Ragsdale.
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Graveyard Working
Graveyard Working
  
Publisher: Baskerville Publishers, Inc., August 1995
It is time for the annual graveyard working at Big Caney, Texas, and all the community it there--a fundamentalist preacher who's formed Christian Guard Dogs, Inc to preserve the true believers from the terrors of the contemporary world, two elderly sisters who have spent decades fighting each other over the hateful and necessary contours of their shared life,  a brother and sister conniving to have their mother committed to an institution for seeing space travelers in the backyard, a Native-American gospel quartet, and others of like mind joined again to pay homage to the dearly departed.
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Snake Song
Snake Song  
Publisher: Salvo Press, October 2000
The two worlds of Austin Bullock collide with a shock when Chief Emory Sees the Water dies mysteriously in Lost Man Marsh, part of the Alabama-Coushatta Reservation in the Big Thicket of East Texas.
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Coasters

Coasters

  
Publisher: NewSouth Books, May 2001
Waylon McPhee, middle-aged and divorced, moves back in with his widowed father in hopes of coasting through another year.
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