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Author Day, Robert, 1941-

Title The committee to save the world : selected literary nonfiction/ by Robert Day ; introdcution (sic) by Wes Jackson ; foreword by Bob Thompson ; paintings by Kathryn Jankus Day.

Imprint Woodston, KS : Western Books, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection  814.54 D333c 2009    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xv, 174 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents Introduction -- Wes Jackson -- Foreword -- Bob Thompson -- Author's note 1: The magazine pieces -- Not in Kansas anymore -- Fox hunting -- The family dog -- The radio game -- High Plains drifters -- Carrie Nation -- Author's note 2: The last cattle drive -- The last cattle drive stampede -- The route of The last cattle drive -- Author's note 3: Parts of Their nights -- Nabokov -- I look out for Ed Wolfe -- Parts of Their nights: an elegy for our professors -- Author's note 4: The Prairie Writers Circle -- The Scholar and Artist Homestead Act for 21st-century America -- Ode to Red -- Talk to strangers and stop on by -- The last tank of gasoline in America -- "It was snowing..." -- Wind, water, fact and fiction -- I get a horse -- The Committee to Save the World -- Epilogue -- About the author.
Subject Kansas -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
Kansas -- History.
Added Author Day, Kathryn Jankus.
ISBN 9780938463092 (pbk.)
0938463098 (pbk.)

 
    
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