← William HumphreyFarther Off from Heavenby William HumphreyMemoir-like novel of rural Texas life and family hardshipFind on Amazon↗About the authorWilliam HumphreyWilliam Humphrey was a Texas novelist who wrote with elegant melancholy about family, memory, and the vanishing frontier of the Red River country. Home from the Hill is his finest work.More by William HumphreyHome from the HillNovel of a Texas hunting family torn apart by violence and betrayal→The OrdwaysMultigenerational saga of a Texas family's journey and conflicts→Proud FleshNovel exploring Southern family pride and moral reckoning→Open SeasonNovel of Texas hunting and frontier survival→