Sam Bass (Texas Tradition Series)
Bryan Woolley
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Description for Sam Bass (Texas Tradition Series)
Paperback. The story of Sam Bass, both outlaw and romantic figure, has become a familiar part of Texas folklore and is well documented in nonfiction. But in this novel, Bryan Woolley creates a compelling story by giving the antihero fictional life. Series: Texas Tradition Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
The story of Sam Bass, both outlaw and romantic figure, has become a familiar part of Texas folldore and is well documented in nonfiction. But in this novel, Bryan Woolley creates a compelling story by giving the antihero fictional life. Woolley brings Bass alive through six alternating voices - Maude, the whore who was Bass's lover; Mary Matson; the African American who took him in and tended him as he lay dying; Dad Egan, the lawman who was once a father-figure to young Sam Bass but feels compelled to capture the outlaw, Frank Johnson, who rode with Bass but left ... Read more
The story of Sam Bass, both outlaw and romantic figure, has become a familiar part of Texas folldore and is well documented in nonfiction. But in this novel, Bryan Woolley creates a compelling story by giving the antihero fictional life. Woolley brings Bass alive through six alternating voices - Maude, the whore who was Bass's lover; Mary Matson; the African American who took him in and tended him as he lay dying; Dad Egan, the lawman who was once a father-figure to young Sam Bass but feels compelled to capture the outlaw, Frank Johnson, who rode with Bass but left ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
Series
Texas Tradition Series
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Fort Worth, United States
ISBN
9780875652863
SKU
V9780875652863
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-71
About Bryan Woolley
Fred Erisman holds a Ph.D. in American Studies from the University of Minnesota and taught for thirty-five years at Texas Christian University. He held the Charles A. Lindbergh Chair of Aerospace History at the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, during the 2002–2003 year. A specialist in American popular literature and culture, he has published numerous studies ... Read more
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