The ornamental hermit : people and places of the new West /
In eighteenth-century England, some wealthy people built ruins on their estates, hired hermits to inhabit them, and took guests to view the picturesque results
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Lubbock :
Texas Tech University Press,
c2004
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Table of Contents:
- The shortest way home
- You coulda been a contender
- Fathers and sons
- Back roads
- Tulsa time
- The world of Steinbeck's Joads
- Steinbeck at the ends of the trail
- Kicking 66
- Flying in the heartland
- Running on empty
- Panhandling
- Famous for fifteen minutes
- Breakfast : the real American cuisine
- Consult your local listing
- Blackwater comes back
- Moab, Utah : is there life after Abbey?
- Tight fit in the Jemez Valley
- Slovakia and Oklahoma
- Oklahoma border line
- Who mourns the gepids?
- Not in Kansas
- The ornamental hermit
- Death in the west : a multi-cultural adventure
- Gene Autry, Oklahoma : different slants
- The myth of a west