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Texas Books in Review
Volume XXIX, No. 2 (Summer 2009)
CONTENTS
| 1 | The Passing Southwest | Mark
Busby and Dick Heaberlin |
| 2 | Texas Water Atlas by Lawrence E. Estaville and Richard A. Earl | Robert J. Potts |
| 2 | Great Texas Chefs by Judy Alter | Laura Wilson |
| 3 | The Texas Rangers:
Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900 by Mike Cox |
Val Griffin |
| 4 | The Rocket That
Fell to Earth: Roger Clemens and the Rage for Baseball Immortality by Jeff Pearlman |
Joseph McDade |
| 5 | Jesus in the Mist: Stories by Paul Ruffin | Courtney Smith |
| 6 | Conceiving Literary El Paso | Marcia Hatfield Daudistel |
| 8 | Rhino Ranch: A Novel by Larry McMurtry | Mark Busby |
| 9 | Many a River by Elmer Kelton | Damon Wright |
| 10 | The Color of Lightning: A Novel by Paulette Jiles | Clay Reynolds |
| 12 | The Holdouts by Sherry Clements | Margo Wilson |
| 13 | We Agreed to Meet
Just Here: A Novel by Scott Blackwood |
Chad Hammett |
| 14 | The Ballad of Trenchmouth
Taggart by M. Glenn Taylor |
Brandon D. Shuler |
| 15 | The Floating Order by Erin Pringle | René LeBlanc |
| 16 | The Importance of Elsewhere by Jerry Bradley | Jan Seale |
| 17 | Triangles of Light by James Hoggard | Dave Oliphant |
Student Assistants: Melody Edwards and Cynthia Rodriguez
Texas Books in Review (ISSN 0739-3202) is published by the Center for the Study of the Southwest at Texas State University-San Marcos. Annual subscription is $18.
Address all correspondence to:
Texas Books in Review
Center for the Study of the Southwest
Texas State University-San Marcos
601 University Dr.
San Marcos, TX 78666
Copyright © 2009 by the Center for the Study of the Southwest. TBR is indexed in the Texas Index. Texas State is a member of the Texas State University System.
Cover photograph by Mark Busby.
Editors
Mark Busby
Dick Heaberlin
Assistant Editor
Twister Marquiss
Editorial Associate
Linda Busby
Editorial Assistant/Business Manager
Tammy Gonzales
Editors at Large
Rolando Hinojosa
James Ward Lee
Tom Pilkington
Contributing Editors
Terrell Dixon
Environmental Literature
Don Graham
Film
Richard Holland
Music, Museums, and Collections
Al Lowman
Book Collecting/Design
Regional Editors
Marcia Hatfield Daudistel
West Texas/Trans-Pecos
Dave Oliphant
Austin
Emmy Pérez
South Texas
Robert Phillips
Houston