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Redemption

Melvin Sterne

• Paperback | Engels
• In his preface to the 1986 edition of Best American Short Stories, Raymond Carver wrote that "It's possible, in a poem or short story, to write about ... Lees meer

Level Land

Crag Hill

• Paperback | Engels
• Many folks think of the middle of the country as "flyover country." Level Land: Poetry for and About the I35 Corridor , dispels this myth. Included in... Lees meer

The Beatest State in the Union

• Paperback | Engels
• Many of the major Beat writers of the 1950s and 1960s had a fascination with Texas. They spent time there, traveled around the state, wrote there. And... Lees meer

Lone Star Heart

Michael Baldwin

• Paperback | Engels
• Whether the reader is a Texan or someone with no knowledge of the state, Lone Star Heart will bring new insights and warm, sublime meditative moments.... Lees meer

Deep Sleep

Jim McJunkin

• Paperback | Engels
• An artist who pays much attention to his dreams, Jim McJunkin has for many decades created images he takes from dreams and from the feelings his dream... Lees meer

Only So Many Autumns

Betsy Joseph

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• Betsy Joseph's initial collection of poetry is both vast and intimate. She combines the rural wisdom of Frost with the deep personal insights of Bly, ... Lees meer

A Shared Voice

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• 'A Shared Voice' is a conversation in narrative by twenty-four of the finest fiction writers in America. A total of twenty-four tales, each linked to ... Lees meer

Nod of Knowing

J Pittman McGehee

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• In Nod of Knowing , Pittman shows us the sacred in the everyday moments of our lives. From the beautiful bloom of a morning glory flower, to a preciou... Lees meer

Tales of a Journeyman Naturalist

Terry C Maxwell

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• In this charming memoir Terry C. Maxwell shares his unusual adventures as naturalist, taking us from tropical jungles to the frozen tundra of Alaska, ... Lees meer

xuāi mission, house, village, town

Lisa K Adam

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• Lisa Adam has done a miraculous thing: taken the whispered and fragmented words of the ancient Coahuiltecan peoples of south Texas and northern Mexico... Lees meer

Chewing Green Leaves

Ulf Kirchdorfer

• Paperback | Engels
• A stuffed bear coming alive at a barbecue diner, a younger Seamus Heaney receiving advice to revise, James Dickey assuming military-style command over... Lees meer

The Texas Constitution

Terri B Davis, James P Nelson

• Paperback | Engels
• This is a book written for university political science classes. It focuses on the Texas constitution, its history, and how it functions in Texas poli... Lees meer

Odes and Elegies

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• Odes and Elegies: Eco-Poetry from the Texas Gulf Coast is an anthology of poetry written by poets from all walks of life about the Gulf Coast region o... Lees meer

Black Sunday

Benjamin Myers

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• Black Sunday transports readers into the world of the Dust Bowl in Oklahoma where desperation, darkness, and despair reign, though hope lingers, too. ... Lees meer

One Life

Matthew Brennan

• Paperback | Engels
• When Death is on the loose, when the Beloveds are leaving, when Time shows no signs of stopping for anyone, and when the sun and the moon don't make t... Lees meer

For Every Tatter

Christine H Boldt

• Paperback | Engels
• In memorable lines of lyrical poetry, Christine Boldt speaks as a passionate woman who ponders love and joy and confronts suffering, aging, and death.... Lees meer

The Jack of Diamonds Is a Hard Card to Play

Paul Christensen

• Paperback | Engels
• You know it's not the usual Texas of most books when you enter the saloon in the first poem and witness a deadly game of poker with a brown river as o... Lees meer

Poetry from Texas College Students

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• From submissions by poets attending colleges and universities across Texas, poet and editor Gretchen Johnson has assembled a remarkable anthology of e... Lees meer

The Pilgrimage

Dave Oliphant

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• In the tradition of literary pilgrimages, the one is this book is both physical and spiritual. Dave Oliphant moves us around West, Central, and East T... Lees meer

A Thousand Miles Out of My Mind

Grant Sisk

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• Styled after classic American road novels, Grant Sisk's A Thousand Miles Out of My Mind reads like a cross between Charles Portis's Norwood and Hunter... Lees meer

Unlocking the Word

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• 'Unlocking the Word' is the first major anthology of "found poetry" and includes work from 54 contributors from throughout the United States. The poem... Lees meer

Lesser Mountains

Andrew Geyer

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• The voices of these characters are raw and real, and they cry out to be heard. The interwoven stories in Lesser Mountains delve into the lives of the ... Lees meer

Fishing Spirit Lake

Ted L Estess

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• Ted Estess tells stories not just about the South or fishing or fatherhood or loss but also about the pattern of a life, of all our lives-stories both... Lees meer

Oklahomeland

Jeanetta Calhoun Mish

• Paperback | Engels
• 'Oklahomeland' welcomes you to the real Oklahoma, the Oklahoma not of a musical but of sweat-stained people, of a raw land and emotions. Jeanetta Calh... Lees meer