Winship's Log [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Winship Robert
• Pubblicazione: College Station, : Texas Review Press, 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (379 p.)
• Disciplina: 813.54
• Soggetto topico: Authors, American -- Texas -- Biography; Winship, Robert, -- 1930- -- Family; Winship, Robert, -- 1930- -- Friends and associates; Winship, Robert, -- 1930- -- Homes and haunts -- Texas; Authors, American - Texas; English; Languages & Literatures; American Literature
• Soggetto geografico: Segovia (Tex.) Social life and customs 20th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: winship's log; Introduction; A Dog's Life; A Sudden Change of Plans; In The Doghouse; The Engine That Ran Backwards; My First Lesson; Mission San Juan Segovia; It's Way Big Out There; A Snake For The Books; Are We Sheep, Or What?; Tomato Juice Works; They Do Talk Faster; Big Aoudad; Don't Bet A Stranger; Tale Of The Flying Plumber; A Clean Earth; Think Pig; The Biggest Noise; Catfish Heaven; Say It Again; Hail The Bowhunter; He Said-She Said; What You gain On One FrontYou Lose On Another; Keys To The Kingdom; Meet Ol' Bruce; Prodigal Sons?; The Direct Approach; The Great Spirit ; Weather Or NotHow About These Two?; Heads Up. Here Comes A Bear; Wise Or Cautious?; Heroes, A Pair; Chinese Dragon; Blame The Barber; Dracula Lives!; The Great And The Humble; It Runs In The Family; To Skin A Bee; Germann; Raquel Raccoon; Joe McPhail; Careful What You Say; Can TV Democracy Work?; To Spank Or Not To Spank; To Sleep In Class; Heil! To Lufthansa; Poor Equals Friendly; Where There's A Will . . .; Grandpa And Grandma; Senior Winship; Big Ben; The Barking Frog; . . . There's A Way; Discretion Rules; Some Have Charisma; Rent-A-Rabbit; Paul's Gospel; Golf; The Word is Stubborn ; Bad To Good And Good To BadScary News; The Big, Bad Red Ones; Catering Wedding Receptions; Father Knows Best; Firewood Theft; Save The Males; Yo Mama!; CousinS' Camp; Ninety Yards in the Air; Cabbies I Have Known; BigTime Payback; Windy Bill Wright; Albonics; Doodles And The Pom-poms; . . . And Hold Down Three Jobs; A Trip To Galveston; christmas time
• Sommario/riassunto: "I was trying to remember the other day exactly what my first memories are of Kimble County, of Junction, of Segovia, Texas. There is some spectacular stuff there, if I can bring it all to the surface-without making anything up. That's not real hard to do, but it takes time. You have to go slow."-Bob Winship"In my almost forty years of editing, from journals to anthologies to books, I have from time to time encountered a spectacular talent who, because of circumstance, has never been recognized for the genius that he is. Such is the case with Bob Winship, whose story collection The Brushlander
• Titolo autorizzato: Winship's Log
• ISBN: 1-937875-56-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786515003321
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