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Turn out the lights : chronicles of Texas in the 80's and 90's

Title
Turn out the lights : chronicles of Texas in the 80's and 90's / Gary Cartwright ; foreword by Robert Draper.
Author
Cartwright, Gary, 1934-2017
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2000.

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Description
xvi, 282 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
A collection of seventeen of Cartwright's Texas Monthly articles from the 1980s and 1990s, along with an essay about the lasting legacy of the Kennedy assassination.
Series Statement
Southwestern Writers Collection series
Uniform Title
Southwestern Writers Collection series
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Anecdotes.
Contents
Foreword / Robert Draper -- 1963: My Most Unforgettable Year -- Back Home: Why I Had to Leave Texas, and Why I Had to Come Back -- The Snootiest Neighborhood in Texas -- Meet the Binions -- The Sting -- Touch Me, Feel Me, Heal Me! Exposing Psychic Surgery, or the Case of the Smoking Panties -- The Bad Brother -- Gila Hell -- The Innocent and the Damned -- The Longest Ride of His Life: How the Dallas Police Nearly Murdered Randall Adams -- Turn Out the Lights: Dallas Cowboys Old-Timers Reunion -- "I Was Mandarin ..." -- How to Have Great Sex Forever -- The Last Roundup -- A Star Is Reborn: Kris Kristofferson -- The Real Deal Meets the Real Meal: Holyfield vs. Foreman -- "Nothing to It": The Life and Death of My Son Mark -- Willie at 65: Willie Nelson's at the Peak of His Game.
ISBN
  • 0292711999
  • 9780292711990
  • 029271226X
  • 9780292712263
LCCN
00039297
OCLC
  • ocm43936989
  • 43936989
  • SCSB-1143007
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library