Rare Integrity, 29: A Portrait of L. W. Payne, Jr.

by Hansen Alexander

Leonidas Warren Payne, Jr. (1873-1945), counted Robert Frost among his friends and a member of the inner circle of poets who embraced him and sought his advice. He altered forever the perception of Texas when he created the Texas Folklore Society that continues to record, publish, and promote Texas history, myth, music, and customs. He rescued J. Frank Dobie and brought him home to Texas, where he produced his finest work and established a voice...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574418424
• ISBN13: 9781574418422
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: University of North Texas Press
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"