Still Wild: Short Fiction of the American West 1950 to the Present.
"Theirs is not so much the West of history or the West of geography as it is the West of the imagination: funny, gritty, isolate, searing, tragic, complex": First edition of Still Wild: Short Fiction of the American West 1950 to the Present; complied, edited and signed by Larry McMurtry
Still Wild: Short Fiction of the American West 1950 to the Present.
EDITED BY LARRY MCMURTRY,.
Item Number: 96026
New York: Simon & Schuster , 2000.
First edition of this collection of the most celebrated examples of contemporary Western short fiction, including work by Stegner, Kerouac, McGuane, Ford, Proulx and others. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Larry McMurtry on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Chipp Kidd. Author photograph by Diana Lynn Ossana.
Featuring a veritable Who's Who of the century's most distinctive writers, from Richard Ford, William H. Gass, and Raymond Carver, this collection effectively departs from the standard superstars of the Western genre. McMurtry has chosedn a refreshing range of work that, when taken together, depicts the evolution and maturation of Western writing over several decades.
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