Still Wild ed. by Larry McMurtry
Still Wild ed. by Larry McMurtry
Still Wild: Short Fiction of the American West 1950 to the Present
Larry McMurtry, editor
Simon & Schuster, 2000
First Edition Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Signed by Larry McMurty on title page. Twenty stories that collectively offer a view of "the coming of age" of the American frontier. 414 pages with Introduction by Larry McMurtry. Authors, whose stories appear in this collection, include (in order of appearance): Wallace Stegner, Dave Hickey, Dao Strom, Dagoberto Gilb, William Hauptman, Jack Kerouac, Ron Hansen, Diana Ossana, Robert Boswell, Tom McGuane, Louise Erdrich, Max Apple, Mark Jude Poirier, Rick Bass, Jon Billman, Richard Ford, Raymond Carver, Annie Proulx, Leslie Marmon Silko, and William H. Gass. The Annie Proulx story is Brokeback Mountain, adapted for the screen by McMurtry and Diana Ossana (another contributor to this collection), for which they won an Oscar.