Sacagawea's nickname : essays on the American West / Larry McMurtry.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : New York Review Books, 2001.Description: xiv, 178 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 0940322927 (alk. paper)
- 978/.02 21
- F591 .M388 2001
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 978.02 M168 | Available | 33111003635865 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In these essays, all originally published in The New York Review of Books , McMurtry brings his unique sense of the West to bear on a variety of historical and literary topics.
Includes bibliographical references.
The West without chili -- Inventing the West -- Chopping down the sacred tree -- A heroine of the prairies -- Zuni -- Cookie pioneers -- Powell of the Colorado -- Pulpmaster -- Janet Lewis -- The American epic -- Sacagawea's nickname -- Old misery.