J. Frank Dobie: A Liberated Mind by Steven L. Davis

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J. Frank Dobie: A Liberated Mind is the first biography of Dobie in 30 years and offers a fresh, lively look at the famed Texas folklorist and raconteur. Author Steven L. Davis narrates this introduction to Dobie. Larry McMurtry praises this book as "A crisp, reliable, and thorough biography...Steve Davis gives us a much richer understanding of Dobie then we have had previously. A fine effort. Published October 2009 by the University of Texas Press ... J. Frank Dobie ...