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New West reader : essays on an ever-evolving frontier

Title
New West reader : essays on an ever-evolving frontier / edited and introduced by Philip Connors.
ISBN
9781560256489
1560256486
Published
New York : Nation Books, c2005.
Physical Description
xx, 355 p. ; 21 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 31, 2011
Contents
Take my saddle from the wall: a valediction / Larry McMurtry
Industrial tourism and the national parks / Edward Abbey
Redneck secrets / William Kittredge
The heart of the game / Thomas McGuane
The solace of open spaces / Gretel Ehrlich
Variations on a theme by Crèvecoeur / Wallace Stegner
Illegal aliens / Sharman Apt Russell
The clan of one-breasted women / Terry Tempest Williams
All but the waltz / Mary Clearman Blew
La vida loca / Jimmy Santiago Baca
Dust, or erasing the future: the Nevada test site / Rebecca Solnit
The maze and aura / Jack Turner
Fifth world: the return of Ma ah shra true ee, the giant serpent / Leslie Marmon Silko
Believing in the American west / Patricia Nelson Limerick
The unauthorized autobiography of me / Sherman Alexie
The militia in me / Denis Johnson
Creeks of Galiuro / Craig Childs
Spirit-fried no-name river brown trout: a recipe / David James Duncan
Brides of place / Ellen Meloy
My landlady's yard / Dagoberto Gilb.
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