McMurtry
The Great American Road Trip Destination: Texas Writer: Larry McMurtry (Lonesome Dove, The Last Picture Show) A GUEST POST by Ruth Pennebaker I feel so fortunate to have Ruth Pennebaker, a Texan through and through, as our guest today.
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Destination: Texas Book: In a Narrow Grave by Larry McMurtry My recent road trip took me to Texas, and I found only one writer to be essential. Thirty years ago James Michener would have been our guide to Texas. He wove careful research into characters and a story line, and he wrote about Hawaii, the [...]
As I was thinking about departing from my usual posts about travel literature, I came across an excellent post by Almost Fearless on guidebooks. As she points out, they do have a purpose. And I am addicted to guidebooks, so I don’t want their absence on this site to lead anyone to think I do [...]
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