JOHN O'Hara's latest work, Assembly ... would get shoved down its author's throat. And it is because of this same magnificent facility that those who have had hopes for O'Hara are so frustrated ...

John O'Hara is generally considered a fine stylist ... Almost certainly they will stick to the familiar American pattern and relax with his books while snuggled in suburban armchairs.

2 An author whose books have sold over fifteen million copies ... The problem is compounded by the fact that, whereas, in my opinion, O’Hara is an extraordinarily good and important writer of short ...

W hen San Francisco Chronicle photographer John O’Hara was on assignment, he was often walking backward or sideways, hustling to stay ahead of the news coming at him. He’d have one camera up ...