LEADER 03670nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910822861403321 005 20230721012936.0 010 $a0-87565-468-1 035 $a(CKB)2560000000102234 035 $a(EBL)1208920 035 $a(OCoLC)850079121 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000892275 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11564184 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000892275 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10896861 035 $a(PQKB)10189862 035 $a(OCoLC)847527774 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1208920 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse29129 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1208920 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10718007 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL495303 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000102234 100 $a20150303d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aNotes from Texas$b[electronic resource] $eon writing in the Lone Star State /$fedited by W.C. Jameson 210 $aFort Worth, Tex. $cTCU Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (265 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-87565-358-8 327 $a""Title Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""(W.C. Jameson) Introduction""; ""Judy Alter - Biography""; ""(Judy Alter) Notes from an Outsider""; ""Robert Flynn - Biography""; ""(Robert Flynn) Something to Say""; ""Don Graham - Biography""; ""(Don Graham) Nine Ball, Corner Pocket""; ""Ronald Hinojosa-Smith - Biography""; ""(Ronald Hinojosa-Smith) Why I Write""; ""Paulette Jiles - Biography""; ""(Paulette Jiles) The Country of the Mind""; ""Elmer Kelton - Biography""; ""(Elmer Kelton) I Love a Good Western""; ""Larry L. King - Biography""; ""(Larry L. King) Famous Arthur"" 327 $a""James Ward Lee - Biography""""(James Ward Lee) Two States of Mind""; ""James Reasoner - Biography""; ""(James Reasoner) Barbarians, Cowboys, and Private Eyes: How I Became a Texas Writer""; ""Clay Reynolds - Biography""; ""(Clay Reynolds) From Wit to Wisdom: The Irony of the Artistic Journey""; ""Joyce Gibson Roach - Biography""; ""(Joyce Gibson Roach) Saved to the Uttermost: The Life and Times of a Naive West Texas Writer""; ""Red Steagall - Biography""; ""(Red Steagall) Drawing Inspiration""; ""Carlton Stowers - Biography""; ""(Carlton Stowers) Universal Truths in Your Own Back Yard"" 327 $a""Frances Brannen Vick - Biography""""(Frances Brannen Vick) Confessions of a Texas Publisher/Writer""; ""Index"" 330 $aFrom the Guadalupe Mountains of the Chihuahuan Desert to the Hill Country to the Red River, the vast geographic landscape of Texas has afforded the cultural depth and diversity to inspire its writers. The richness of Texas folklore, history, and traditions has left an unmistakable mark on the art of the region. Both native and transplant Texas writers alike have been keenly shaped by the distinctive aroma of fresh corn tortillas, tales of Mescalero Apaches, and Tejano and ranchera music.Jameson has compiled an assorted collection of fourteen essays by some of the most prominent Texas writers t 606 $aAmerican literature$zTexas$xHistory and criticism$xTheory, etc 606 $aAuthors, American$xHomes and haunts$zTexas 606 $aAuthorship 607 $aTexas$xIn literature 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism$xTheory, etc. 615 0$aAuthors, American$xHomes and haunts 615 0$aAuthorship. 676 $a810.9/9764 701 $aJameson$b W. C.$f1942-$01692344 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822861403321 996 $aNotes from Texas$94069379 997 $aUNINA