A Book Lover in Texas

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This autobiographical text discusses Evelyn Oppenheimer's role as a reader and book reviewer in Texas. The book discusses both her life and opinions regarding books and various topics. A selection of her poetry and one of her short stories ("The Green Conscience") are also included. Index starts on page 153.

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xi, 169 p. : ill., ports. ; 19 cm.

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Oppenheimer, Evelyn, 1907- 1995.

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This autobiographical text discusses Evelyn Oppenheimer's role as a reader and book reviewer in Texas. The book discusses both her life and opinions regarding books and various topics. A selection of her poetry and one of her short stories ("The Green Conscience") are also included. Index starts on page 153.

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xi, 169 p. : ill., ports. ; 19 cm.

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  • OCLC: 31972246
  • ISBN: 0929398890
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 94-49021
  • Call Number: PN51 .O66 1995
  • UNT Catalog No.: b1017376 | View in Discover
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc28327

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Oppenheimer, Evelyn, 1907-. A Book Lover in Texas, book, 1995; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28327/: accessed October 8, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Press.

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