Books by Gary Ross and Complete Book Reviews

Tears of the Moon
Tears of the Moon
Gary Ross, Author Viking Books $17.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-670-81819-8
Convicted of murdering his common-law wife Angela, Owen Wesley insists on his innocence to prison psychiatrist Ron Yoshino. Did she leap to her death, or did he push her, enraged by her affair with another man? Cleverly cast in the form of Owen's...
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At Large: The Fugitive Odyssey of Murray Hill and His Elephants
At Large: The Fugitive Odyssey of Murray Hill and His Elephants
Gary Ross, Author Random House (NY) $20 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-40937-3
Ross's ( Fears of the Moon ) account of a bitter feud is the stuff of muckraking tabloids, and the elephants are the book's only endearing characters. Once a nightclub accordion player, Arlan Seidon (aka Murray Hill) became an animal handler in...
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Bartholomew Biddle and the Very Big Wind
Bartholomew Biddle and the Very Big Wind
Gary Ross, illus. by Matthew Myers. Candlewick, $17.99 (96p) ISBN 978-0-7636-4920-3
Ross’s screenwriter background serves his debut well—this novella-in-verse boasts engaging characters, a sturdy plot, and the never-fail enchantment of flying. Bartholomew Biddle, age 10, discovers that strong winds allow him to turn his bedsheet...
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