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Title:

Hot coffee and cold truth : living and writing the West / edited by W.C. Jameson.

Publisher:

University of New Mexico Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xii, 206 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Authors, American--20th century.--Biography.
Landscape in literature
Setting (Literature)
Authorship.
West (U.S.)--In literature.

Other Authors:

Jameson, W. C., 1942-

Notes:

Thirteen essays by American writers on living in the West is fundamental to their writing.

Contents:

Eye of the human storm: an introduction / W.C. Jameson -- Popeye in a wide-brimmed hat / Win Blevins -- Red fox, wilderness, and the West / Laurie Wagner Buyer -- The West of ghosts / Margaret Coel -- Confessions of a writer / Don Coldsmith -- Accept the mystery / Robert J. Conley -- Researching and writing the West / David Dary -- Instant coffee / Max Evans -- Six great editors I have known / Bill Gulick -- Buried treasures of the Ozarks / Paulette Jiles -- The western and me / Elmer Kelton -- Writing the West: history, geography, and culture / Robert Utley -- One writer's life / Richard S. Wheeler.

ISBN:

9780826340610 (pbk. : alk. paper)
082634061X (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)70267124

LCCN:

2006021745

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)