商品簡介
"What I looked for in putting together this collection were stories that stand the test of time, that offer a glimpse into the history and culture of this huge part of the state that we call West Texas, and that can be told in a few pages. Some of the tales are amusing, some are nostalgic, some historical, some dramatic, some personal. I present them here in pretty much chronological order, beginning with several stories from the West Texas frontier, continuing through the first half of the twentieth century, and on to more modern days"--
作者簡介
GLEN DROMGOOLE is a former editor of the Abilene Reporter-News who is co-owner with his wife, Carol, of the downtown Abilene Texas Star Trading Co. book and gift store at 174 Cypress St. He is founder of the West Texas Book Festival and the author of more than 20 books. In 2013, he was named Abilene Outstanding Citizen of the Year.
