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Rick Bass

Rick Bass’s fiction has received O. Henry Awards, Pushcart Prizes, and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. Most recently, his novel Nashville Chrome was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. 

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Eating with Literary Giant Peter Matthiessen

In his new book, ‘The Traveling Feast,’ award-winning writer Rick Bass travels the country cooking for his favorite authors.

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The Best Books ’Bout Texas

<p>Rick Bass, the author of the new Texas novel <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/All-Land-Hold-Us-Novel/dp/0547687125" target="_blank">All the Land to Hold Us</a></i>, picks his favorites set in the Lone Star State.</p>

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