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It starts with trouble : William Goyen and the life of writing / Clark Davis.

Author/creator Davis, Clark author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Descriptionx, 363 pages, 14 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Prologue : the drowning -- Part I. The house in the bitterweeds -- 1. Trinity : 1915-1922 -- 2. Merrill Street : 1923-1931 -- 3. Rice Institute : 1932-1941 -- Part II. Song of leaving -- 4. Ulysses : 1942-1945 -- 5. El Prado : 1945-1948 -- 6. Christopher Icarus : 1948-1950 -- 7. The house of breath : 1950 -- 8. Marvello : 1950-1953 -- 9. A farther country : 1954-1956 -- 10. Blood kindred : 1957-1962 -- Part III. The rider at the door -- 11. "A new life" : 1962-1964 -- 12. A living Jesus : 1966-1973 -- 13. The restorer : 1974 -- 14. Precious door : 1975-1981 -- 15. The nurseryman : 1976-1982 -- 16. Arcadio : 1983 -- 17. The wound and the bow : 1982-1983 -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 337-357) and index.
Genre/formBiography.
Genre/formBiographies.
LCCN 2014031607
ISBN9780292767300 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0292767307 (cloth : alk. paper)
Other class# Z UA380.8 D291it

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