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Edwin "Bud" Shrake stands out as a significant literary figure from Texas, recognized for his compelling fiction and nonfiction that spans topics like the Texas Republic and the atomic bomb. His ability to encapsulate the essence of Texas culture is particularly noteworthy. Notably, his essay "Land of the Permanent Wave" received high acclaim from legendary Harper's Magazine editor Willie Morris, who regarded it as one of the best pieces published during his time, alongside works by renowned authors like Norman Mailer and Seymour Hersh.
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Land of the Permanent Wave, Bud Shrake
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Land of the Permanent Wave
- Subtitle
- An Edwin "Bud" Shrake Reader
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bud Shrake
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 344
- ISBN13
- 9780292719965
- Description
- Edwin "Bud" Shrake stands out as a significant literary figure from Texas, recognized for his compelling fiction and nonfiction that spans topics like the Texas Republic and the atomic bomb. His ability to encapsulate the essence of Texas culture is particularly noteworthy. Notably, his essay "Land of the Permanent Wave" received high acclaim from legendary Harper's Magazine editor Willie Morris, who regarded it as one of the best pieces published during his time, alongside works by renowned authors like Norman Mailer and Seymour Hersh.