Billy Lee Brammer papers, 1946-1993.

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Billy Lee Brammer papers, 1946-1993.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26650982

Typescripts, newspaper clippings, tear sheets, correspondence, photographs, and personal effects, most of which bear on Brammer's novel The gay place and its unfinished sequel Fustian days. The gay place, published in 1960, depicts an urban, political Texas and is dominated throughout by Governor Arthur Fenstemaker, a character reminiscent of Lyndon Baines Johnson.

3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7167855

Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library

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