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A good long drive : fifty years of Texas country reporter
- Title
- A good long drive : fifty years of Texas country reporter / Bob Phillips.
- Author
- Phillips, Bob, 1951-
- Publication
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2021.
- ©2021
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 21-8758 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- x, 224 pages : illustrations (black and white); 24 cm.
- Summary
- "In this memoir, Bob Phillips recounts his own life and, especially, the making of his television show, Texas Country Reporter. TCR focuses on "ordinary people doing extraordinary things," and is broadcast every week on stations across Texas. It has spawned several books and an annual festival in Waxahachie, Texas. Next year will mark its 50th season. TCR was conceived as a Texas version of On the Road with Charles Kuralt, and as with Kuralt's program, it was an instant hit"--
- Series Statement
- Charles N. Prothro Texana series
- Uniform Title
- Charles N. Prothro Texana series.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- History.
- Contents
- Only the beginning -- Achieving the dream. Almost -- The first years of fifty -- A new beginning -- Settling in for the long haul -- Stories from the back roads.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-8758
- ISBN
- 9781477324011
- 1477324011
- LCCN
- 2021007073
- OCLC
- 1240829945
- Author
- Phillips, Bob, 1951- author.
- Title
- A good long drive : fifty years of Texas country reporter / Bob Phillips.
- Publisher
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2021.
- Copyright Date
- ©2021
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Charles N. Prothro Texana seriesCharles N. Prothro Texana series.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-8758