The Book Lover's Tour of Texas
- ISBN-10
- 1589791444
- ISBN-13
- 9781589791442
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 194
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publications
- Author
- Jessie Gunn Stephens
Description
This book takes readers on a literary ride across the Lone Star State. J. Frank Dobie tells true stories of rattlesnakes and buried treasure, Jodi Thomas finds romance in the oilfields.
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