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001 ocn793911008;

003 OCoLC;

005 20141212053126.0;

008 120511s2012 arua b 000 0 eng ;

010 a| 2012018195;

020 a| 9781935106500 (hardcover : alk. paper);

020 a| 1935106503 (hardcover : alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o793911008;

035 a| (Sirsi) 40021905367;

035 a| 40021905367;

035 a| (OCoLC)793911008;

042 a| pcc;

050 00 a| PS3566.O663b| A6 2012;

082 00 a| 813/.542| 23;

100 1 a| Portis, Charles.=| ^A313380;

240 10 a| Works.k| Selections.f| 2012=| ^A1139820;

245 10 a| Escape velocity :b| a Charles Portis miscellany /c| edited and with an introduction by Jay Jennings ; cover art and illustrations by Mike Reddy.;

300 a| xxii, 358 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

505 0 a| Elected newspaper reporting and writing. Memphis commercial appeal (1958) -- Arkansas gazette (1959-1960) -- New York herald tribune (1960-1964) -- General assignment -- Rights reporting -- London bureau -- Travels -- That new sound from Nashville -- An auto odyssey through darkest Baja -- The forgotten river -- Motel life, lower reaches -- Short stories. Your action line -- Nights can turn cool in Viborra -- I don't talk service no more -- The wind bloweth where it listeth -- Memoir. Combinations of Jacksons -- Drama. Delray's new moon -- Epilogue. interview[s] -- Gazette project interview (by Roy Reed) -- Tributes. Comedy in earnest (by Roy Blount Jr.) -- Like Cormac McCarthy, but funny (by Ed Park) -- Our least-known great novelist (by Ron Rosenbaum) -- Afterword to True grit (by Donna Tartt) -- The book that changed my life: Gringos (by Wells Tower).;

600 10 a| Portis, Charlesx| Appreciation.=| ^A313380;

700 1 a| Jennings, Jay,d| 1957-=| ^A1286767;

949 i| 30372013908626o| jjlm;

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Escape velocity : a Charles Portis miscellany / edited and with an introduction by Jay Jennings ; cover art and illustrations by Mike Reddy.

Author/creator	Portis, Charles
Other author	Jennings, Jay, 1957-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Little Rock, Ark. : Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, ©2012.
Description	xxii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Portis, Charles--Appreciation.

Uniform title	Works. Selections. 2012
Contents	Elected newspaper reporting and writing. Memphis commercial appeal (1958) -- Arkansas gazette (1959-1960) -- New York herald tribune (1960-1964) -- General assignment -- Rights reporting -- London bureau -- Travels -- That new sound from Nashville -- An auto odyssey through darkest Baja -- The forgotten river -- Motel life, lower reaches -- Short stories. Your action line -- Nights can turn cool in Viborra -- I don't talk service no more -- The wind bloweth where it listeth -- Memoir. Combinations of Jacksons -- Drama. Delray's new moon -- Epilogue. interview[s] -- Gazette project interview (by Roy Reed) -- Tributes. Comedy in earnest (by Roy Blount Jr.) -- Like Cormac McCarthy, but funny (by Ed Park) -- Our least-known great novelist (by Ron Rosenbaum) -- Afterword to True grit (by Donna Tartt) -- The book that changed my life: Gringos (by Wells Tower).
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	2012018195
ISBN	9781935106500 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1935106503 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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