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Since The Publication Of His Haunting, Elegiac Goodbye To A River In 1960, John Graves Has Become One Of Texas' Most Beloved Writers, Whose Circle Of Loyal Readers Extends Far Beyond The Borders Of His Home State. A Regional Writer Only By Virtue Of His Gift For Vividly Evoking The Spirit Of The Land And Its People, Mr. Graves Is Also Admired For The Unerring Craftsmanship Of His Prose. Now The University Of Texas Press Takes Great Pleasure In Publishing A John Graves. Reader To Introduce His Writing To A New Generation Of Readers. This Anthology Contains Selections From Goodbye To A River And His Two Other Major Books, Hard Scrabble (1974) And From A Limestone Ledge (1980). It Also Includes Short Stories And Essays, Some Of Which Have Never Been Published Before And Others That Mr. Graves Has Reworked Especially For This Book. All Of The Pieces In This Anthology Were Chosen By Mr. Graves Himself To Be, In His Words, Representative Of. My Writing, For Better Or Worse. They Reflect Various Stages Of His Life And Writing Career - Youth In Texas, World War Ii, Sojourns In New York, Mexico, And Europe During The 1940s And 1950s, And His Final Return To Texas As Home And As Subject Matt

Author

Graves, John, 1920-2013

Publisher

Austin: University of Texas Press

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780292727960

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Western, Humanities