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Lone Star Sleuths
An Anthology of Texas Crime Fiction
University of Texas Press
An engaging collection of crime fiction in which Texas is as much a character as a setting.
What Wildness Is This
Women Write about the Southwest
Edited by Susan Wittig Albert, Susan Hanson, Jan Epton Seale, and Paula Stallings Yost; Introduction by Kathleen Dean Moore
University of Texas Press
A collection of writings by emerging and well-known writers, including Joy Harjo, Denise Chávez, Diane Ackerman, Naomi Shihab Nye, Leslie Marmon Silko, Gloria Anzaldua, Terry Tempest Williams, and Barbara Kingsolver, that explores women’s experiences in t
Thundering Sneakers
University of Texas Press
With telling vignettes of boyish disasters that drive her to despair, as well as the rare quiet moments of hugs and confidences that make it all worthwhile, Prudence Mackintosh perfectly captures the early years of parenthood, when a young mother still lo
Sneaking Out
University of Texas Press
In this collection of new and previously published essays, Prudence Mackintosh recounts life with her adolescent sons as they race headlong to first jobs, first driver's licenses, first girlfriends, and first flights away from the family nest.
Turn Out the Lights
Chronicles of Texas during the 80s and 90s
By Gary Cartwright; Introduction by Robert Draper
University of Texas Press
This book collects seventeen of Cartwright's best Texas Monthly articles from the 1980s and 1990s, along with a new essay, "My Most Unforgettable Year," about the lasting legacy of the Kennedy assassination.
Ace Reid and the Cowpokes Cartoons
University of Texas Press
This book brings together 139 of Ace Reid's popular "Cowpokes" cartoons, reproduced in large format to show the artistry and attention to detail that characterized Reid's work.
Just As We Were
A Narrow Slice of Texas Womanhood
University of Texas Press
Writing with both a wry sense of humor and an insider’s compassion, Prudence Mackintosh offers us a fascinating look into the world of privileged, educated, well-married, well-connected, and mostly wealthy white Texas women.
A John Graves Reader
By John Graves
University of Texas Press
An anthology of works by a beloved Texas writer.