{"product_id":"a-frank-waters-reader-a-southwestern-life-in-writing-9780804010269","title":"A Frank Waters Reader: A Southwestern Life in Writing","description":"\u003cp\u003eOver the course of his life, Frank Waters amassed a body of work that has few equals in the literature of the American West. Because his was a writing that touched every facet of the Western experience, his voice still echoes throughout that region's literary world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSwallow Press is especially proud to present this generous sampling of Frank Waters's writings. \u003ci\u003eA Frank Waters Reader\u003c\/i\u003e encompasses the full range of his work and draws from both his nonfiction and his many novels. It stands as a testament to his singular achievement and proof of the talent that established him as the foremost writer in the Southwest.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis collection spanning forty years of writing provides an excellent introduction for the uninitiated as well as a retrospective for those already familiar with this giant talent. His gift for achieving a delicate balance among the many contrary forces at work in the land and the people who inhabit it is as true and enduring as the region that inspired him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrank Waters\u003c\/b\u003e (1902-1995), one of the finest chroniclers of the American Southwest, wrote twenty-eight works of fiction and nonfiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThomas J. Lyon\u003c\/b\u003e is the editor and author of several books. Most recently he edited \u003ci\u003eThe Literary West: An Anthology of Western American Literature\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Carlsbad, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ohio University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50514500682002,"sku":"9780804010269","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cf72c4cf-5d28-4fea-bb05-fbc64b5f22a3.jpg?v=1730985265","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-frank-waters-reader-a-southwestern-life-in-writing-9780804010269","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}