Famous Texas Folklorists and Their Stories

Famous Texas Folklorists and Their Stories
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Publisher : Taylor Trade Publishing
Total Pages : 303
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ISBN-10 : 9781461720874
ISBN-13 : 1461720877
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Book Synopsis Famous Texas Folklorists and Their Stories by : Jim Gramon

Download or read book Famous Texas Folklorists and Their Stories written by Jim Gramon and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 2000-09-01 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jim Gramon, a native Texas storyteller, introduces you to some of his friends: John Henry Faulk, Cactus Pryor, Allen Damron, Mason Brewer, Mody Boatright, and Ben King Green. And he shares funny Texas stories from all over the state, from the Oil Patch to the Panhandle, from the Big Bend to the Piney Woods; big towns and small (Dallas, Houston, Austin, El Paso, Terlingua, Manchaca, Cumby, Sulfur Springs, Commerce).


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