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  | | Cowboys Are My Weakness(1st Edition) Stories by Pam Houston, Nancy Horan Hardcover, 171 Pages, Published 1992 by W W Norton & Co Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-393-03077-8, ISBN: 0-393-03077-6 "A wonderful tight clean copy, protected in a new brodart wrapper,unclipped dustjacket, this is not an Ex-Lib or a BCE/BOMC edition.\nA good man is hard to find, but a good cowboy practically impossible. At least that's what the women in this accomplished, witty and engrossing debut short-story collection discover when they fall 10-gallon-hat-over-spurs for the kind of men who go in for roping cattle, not for romance." |
 | | Air Mail Letters of Politics, Pandemics, and Place (Paperback) by Amy Irvine, Pam Houston Paperback, 230 Pages, Published 2020 by Torrey House Press October 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1-948814-38-6, ISBN: 1-948814-38-2 "Letters penned during pandemic by writers Pam Houston and Amy Irvine as they shelter in place in Colorado's high country, one on either side of the Continental Divide." |
 | | Deep Creek(Large Print) Finding Hope in the High Country (Thorndike Press Popular and Narrative Nonfiction Series) by Pam Houston Library, Published 2019 by Thorndike Press Large Print Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4328-6275-6, ISBN: 1-4328-6275-8 ""How do we become who we are in the world? We ask the world to teach us."On her 120-acre homestead high in the Colorado Rockies, beloved writer Pam Houston learns what it means to care for a piece of land and the creatures on it. Elk calves and bluebirds mark the changing seasons, winter temperatures drop to 35 below, and lightning sparks a 110,000-acre wildfire, threatening her century-old barn and all its inhabitants. Through her trav ..." |
 | | Deep Creek Finding Hope in the High Country by Pam Houston 288 Pages, Published 2019 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-28549-9, ISBN: 0-393-28549-9 "Ranch Almanac: Buying Hay A farmer named Rick Davie has kept me in hay for twenty-four years. Rick grows both good certified grass hay and alfalfa. I've always bought the grass, because my Paso Fino, Deseo, has a metabolic condition a ..." |
 | | Tales from Nowhere(3rd Edition) (Lonely Planet Travel Literature) by Don George, Tim Cahill, Pam Houston, Jason Elliot, Pico Iyer, Anthony Sattin, Danny Wallace, Simon Winchester, Rolf Potts, Lonely Planet Publications, Conor Grennan, Karla Zimmerman, Judy Tierney, Lisa Alpine, Laura Resau, Michelle Richmond, Rose George, Kerry Lorimer, Bill Fink, Chris Colin Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by Lonely Planet ISBN-13: 978-1-78657-621-7, ISBN: 1-78657-621-X "Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher*Unexpected stories from unexpected places.Many places can feel like nowhere: a desert, an isolated village, even the middle of a bustling, impersonal city. And then something happens: an adventure, a revelation, an experience that changes the whole landscape. The discovery that every place is the centre of the world to somebody and has its own riches and wonders. The authors of t ..." |
 | | Fracture(1st Edition) Essay Poems, and Stories on Fracking in America by Taylor Brorby, Stefanie Brook Trout, Pam Houston Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 2016 by Ice Cube Press, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-888160-90-1, ISBN: 1-888160-90-X "Fracture: Essays, Poems, and Stories on Fracking in America brings together a choir of established and emerging writers, giving voice to the complexities of hydraulic fracturing across the United States. During a time in which so much information is known about fracking, art is needed to move the public consciousness and national conversation towards better land practices. In the tradition of Wallace Stegners 'This is Dinosaur,' Terry T ..." |
 | | When the Rewards Can Be So Great Essays on Writing and the Writing Life by Kwame Dawes, Marvin Bell, John Mcnally, Carolyn Coman, Pam Houston, Scott Korb, Benjamin Percy, Claire Davis, Sandra Alcosser, Valerie Laken, Mike Magnuson, Ellen Bass, Steve Amick, Laura Hendrie, David Long, Mary Helen Stefaniak, Dorianne Laux, Debra Gwartney Paperback, 338 Pages, Published 2016 by 1849 Editions ISBN-13: 978-0-9884827-4-6, ISBN: 0-9884827-4-6 "When the Rewards Can Be So Great is a selection of craft talks delivered by faculty at the Pacific University MFA in Writing program. The essays in this exciting collection are at times deeply personal, providing insight into the development of the writers in their craft; and at times sharply practical and filled with long-tested approaches for writing with power and effectiveness. All are characterized by care, generosity, and good hum ..." |
 | | Dirt - A Love Story (Hardback) by Pam Houston, Barbara K. Richardson Hardcover, Published 2015 by University Press Of New England, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-61168-900-6, ISBN: 1-61168-900-7 "Thirty-six artists, scientists, and renowned writers go wild about the virtues, pleasure, and importance of dirt!" |
 | | A Little More About Me(1st Edition) by Pam Houston Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2013 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-34346-5, ISBN: 0-393-34346-4 "In Pam Houston's can't-put-down collection of essays, A Little More About Me, she describes her globe-trotting adventures spanning five continents with candor and humor, but it's the emotional journey that hits home. We travel vicariously as Houston treks through the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan or dozes while a pride of lions passes her Botswana campsite, but we're right there with her when she talks about her anger-filled childhood, h ..." |
 | | Waltzing the Cat(Reprint) by Pam Houston Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2013 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-34347-2, ISBN: 0-393-34347-2 "“Fat with meaning . . . tastes oh so sinfully good.” ―Washington Post Book World Ever since the publication of Cowboys Are My Weakness, Pam Houston's fans have clamored for more from the woman with a penchant for the laconic men of the West. Now, in eleven linked fictions featuring a peripatetic photographer named Lucy O'Rourke, Houston serves up once more her charismatic blend of relationships and adventure. This is the story of one wo ..." |
 | | Contents May Have Shifted A Novel by Pam Houston 336 Pages, Published 2012 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-08292-0, ISBN: 0-393-08292-X "Whenatleast twelve of the eighteen students raise their hands, I say, “Huh.That' snot theimpression we have of yourgeneration at all. We think you have parentswhospent their whole days driving you to clay class and judo and startyourownbusiness camp and wrote your term papers for you and never even once raised their voice.” When I went around the room on the first day of class andasked everyonewhat song theywould take tothe desertis ..." |
 | | Sight Hound A Novel by Pam Houston 352 Pages, Published 2011 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-34303-8, ISBN: 0-393-34303-0 "No one ever said another word to me about the cops' visit, but years later, in high school, when we were on a French Club field trip to Quebec, andVictoria and I were in an offagain period in our cycle of friendship, she got herself picked up by a French sailor on the ferryboat crossing of the St. Lawrence River to the Place- Royale. She was one of four girls sharing our room, and though I tried my best to convince Mr. McArthur, our ..." |
 | | Cowboys Are My Weakness Stories by Pam Houston Digital, 192 Pages, Published 2011 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-07753-7, ISBN: 0-393-07753-5 "Graci runs to Colleen, who screams at her to sit. Graci sits on Colleen's feet and I see a thin yellow trickle emerge between her Gucci sandals. “It's a mistake to yell at Graci,” Sam says. “Her bladder's undersized.” “Everyone come and eat,” I say ..." |
 | | Sight Hound by Pam Houston Library, Published 2008 by Paw Prints ISBN-13: 978-1-4395-6613-8, ISBN: 1-4395-6613-5 |
 | | Sight Hound(Reprint) A Novel by Pam Houston Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2006 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-32739-7, ISBN: 0-393-32739-6 "At the heart of Pam Houston's tender novel Sight Hound is a surprisingly thoughtful three-legged Irish wolfhound named Dante. Convinced that it is his responsibility to teach the humans around him about love, he concentrates his efforts on his owner Rae. While the thought of a canine in the lead role may give many pause, in this case it shouldn't. Houston manages to pull this aspect of the story off with skill and is able to create a mu ..." |
 | | Cowboys Are My Weakness(Updated) Stories (Norton Paperback) by Pam Houston Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2005 by W. W. Norton & Company Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-393-32635-2, ISBN: 0-393-32635-7 ""Exhilarating, like a swift ride through river rapids with a spunky, sexy gal handling the oars."âWashington Post Book WorldIn Pam Houston's critically acclaimed collection of strong, shrewd, and very funny stories, we meet smart women who are looking for the love of a good man, and men who are wild and hard to pin down. "I've always had this thing for cowboys, maybe because I was born in New Jersey. But a real cowboy is hard to find ..." |
 | | Sight Hound A Novel (Signed, 12 Pack Edition) by Pam Houston Hardcover, Published 2005 by W.W. Norton & Co. ISBN-13: 978-0-393-10682-4, ISBN: 0-393-10682-9 "Signed, 12 pack edition of Sight Hound. "The much anticipated debut novel from the marvelous short-story writer Pam Houston."—Seattle Times "ENTERTAINING. . . . It's a poignant and joyous novel, a tear-jerker certain to appeal to those of us who suspect, foolishly or intuitively, that our pets' emotions are tightly bound to our own. Without excess sentimentality, Houston offers proof that fickle humans are capable of learning a lesson ..." |
 | | sight Hound by Pam Houston Published 2005 by Books On Tape 2005-02-01 ISBN-13: 978-1-4159-1939-2, ISBN: 1-4159-1939-9 |
 | | Waltzing the Cat by Pam Houston Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2005 by Ww Norton & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-393-07504-5, ISBN: 0-393-07504-4 "Sheis looking away from her father, toward the purple tulips. And Ihaveto close myeyesthen because Idon't wanttothinkabout how the tulips are her favorite color andhow there are more ofthose than any this year and how her mother said it meant that shewould be lucky, that this would be her lucky year, and how she thinks about those tulips as she finally givesup atthe bottom,to himand to gravity, asher head hits the ground. Sheis sti ..." |
 | | Sight Hound A Novel by Pam Houston Hardcover, 342 Pages, Published 2005 by W. W. Norton & Company Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-393-05817-8, ISBN: 0-393-05817-4 "The long-awaited novel―a very special love story―from the best-selling author of Cowboys Are My Weakness. This is the story of a woman, Rae, and her dog, Dante, a wolfhound who teaches "his human" that love is stronger than fear (the dog has always known this). Dante is the catalyst for change in other characters as well, and they step forward with their narratives: Rae's house-tender; her therapist; two veterinarians; and an anxiety-ri ..." |
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