Product Description: Texas Literature: A Case Study offers a sampling of stories, poems, essays, images, and historical documents from the state Molly Ivins affectionately called "cantankerous and ridiculously friendly." In his introduction to the book, Dagoberto Gilb writes of the state he calls home: "If for no other reason than that it lasted ten years as a country all its own, ‘region’ does not pertain to it...read more

A comprehensive collection of writings on Texas includes such pieces as Andy Adams's early accounts of frontier life, fictional excerpts by Larry McMurtry, and nonfiction pieces by Molly Ivins and Kinky Friedman. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

Product Description: Journey into another time and space known as the old West, where bravery and courage came wrapped in calico and lace, cotton and leather. Texas Echoes is a compilation of the writing of five generations of women as well as the reflective poetry and prose of the authors and editors, Evanell Ator Davis and her daughter Rebecca Diane Davis...read more

A comprehensive collection of writings on Texas includes such pieces as Andy Adams' early accounts of frontier life, fictional excerpts by Larry McMurtry, and nonfiction pieces by Molly Ivins and Kinky Friedman. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

RED BOOTS & ATTITUDE speaks to every Texas woman. It echoes her spirit, her strength and her indomitable will. This unique collection, edited by Texas authors Diane Fanning and Susie Kelly Flatau, showcases the fiction, creative non-fiction and poetry of established and emerging Texas Women Writers. Featuring the creative non-fiction of Liz Carpenter (award-winning author of Starts With a Laugh) and Farnoosh Moshiri (Bartheleme Memorial Fellowship for non-fiction, 1996), the poetry of Teresa Palomo Acosta (Voertman Award for Poetry, 1993) and Vicky Charleston (Best Texas Poet-Austin International Poetry Festival, 1995), and the short fiction of Suzy Spencer (New York Times Bestseller) and Ruth Pennebaker (finalist for the Book Publishers of Texas Award for Best Book for Children and Young People, Texas Institute of Letters) and many others.

Gathers essays, stories, poetry, and excerpts from novels that feature the landscape, history, and people of Texas

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