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A Strong West Wind: A Memoir
A Strong West Wind A Memoir
Author: Gail Caldwell
In this exquisitely rendered memoir set on the high plains of Texas, Pulitzer Prize winner Gail Caldwell transforms into art what it is like to come of age in a particular time and place. A Strong West Wind begins in the 1950s in the wilds of the Texas Panhandle–a place of both boredom and beauty, its flat horizons broken only by oi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781435289024
ISBN-10: 1435289021
Publication Date: 5/22/2008
Pages: 228
Edition: Reprint
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Book Type: Library Binding
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What a beautifully written memoir. Caldwell takes us through her childhood and into the present in a whirlwind of precise observations and thoughtful anectodes. If you have been to the Panhandle of Texas her comments strike a familiar tone.
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Ms. Caldwell is an excellent writer. Her prose is moving.