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Goodbye to a river : a narrative

Review :?John Graves?s writing is invaluable. ... The reader who misses Graves will have missed much.? --Larry McMurtry?As you read, you have the feeling that the whole colorful, brutal tapestry of the Lone Star State is being unrolled for you out of the biography of this one stream.??The Atlantic Monthly?Graves? originality and flair turn this local scene and regional lore into an hoest and powerfully evocative picture of frontier life anywhere.??The Chicago Sunday Tribune?One of the most pleasing books I?ve ever read. I love the way it weaves together remote history, not so remote history, present events, and landscape.??Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, author of The Hidden Life of Dogs.

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  • "Review :?John Graves?s writing is invaluable. ... The reader who misses Graves will have missed much.? --Larry McMurtry?As you read, you have the feeling that the whole colorful, brutal tapestry of the Lone Star State is being unrolled for you out of the biography of this one stream.??The Atlantic Monthly?Graves? originality and flair turn this local scene and regional lore into an hoest and powerfully evocative picture of frontier life anywhere.??The Chicago Sunday Tribune?One of the most pleasing books I?ve ever read. I love the way it weaves together remote history, not so remote history, present events, and landscape.??Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, author of The Hidden Life of Dogs."@en
  • "Personal account of a three-week canoe trip down the Brazos River in Texas, into which is woven a history of the people who have lived along its banks."@en
  • "The author's account of a farewell canoe voyage on a river that was soon to changed forever."@en
  • "A canoe trip down the Brazos before the 1960s and the damming that erased some of the history of the Indians, settlers, warriors, and wanderers of the area."@en
  • "A three-week trip down the Brazos River, into which is woven a history of the people who have lived along its banks-Indians, settlers, warriors, and wanderers."@en
  • "John Grave's account of the farewell canoe voyage along the Brazos River in the 1950s."@en
  • "A 3-week trip down the Brazos River (Texas) into which is woven a history of the people who lived along its banks - Indians, settlers, warriors, and wanderers."@en
  • "The author presents a narrative about the Brazos River in north-central Texas and his journey down that river in the 1950s prior to the construction of dams that would alter the surrounding landscape and recalls the stories of the people and native tribes of the region."
  • "Stories along the Brazos River in Texas."@en
  • ""A three-week trip down the Brazos River, into which is woven a history of the people who have lived along its banks -- Indians, settlers, warriors, and wanderers.""@en

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  • "Goodbye to a River, a Narrative"@en
  • "Goodbye to a river: a narrative"@en
  • "Goodbye to a river : A narrative"
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  • "Goodbye To A River"@en
  • "Goodbye to a river"
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