Houston, Pam
Overview
Works: | 65 works in 168 publications in 6 languages and 6,950 library holdings |
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Genres: | Fiction Short stories Psychological fiction Romance fiction Domestic fiction Frame stories Biography Portraits Wildlife films Documentary films |
Roles: | Author |
Classifications: | PS3558.O8725, 813.54 |
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Most widely held works about
Pam Houston
- A little more about me by Pam Houston( Book )
- A rough guide to the heart by Pam Houston( Book )
- A little more about me by Pam Houston( Recording )
- Everything I know right now about writing by Pam Houston( )
- Pam Houston( Visual )
- Pam Houston :( )
- Humor and heroics in American literature : camping, fishing, and hunting with contemporary short story writer Pam Houston by Sarah Bouhaben( )
- Pam Houston by Pam Houston( Recording )
- [Reading] by Pam Houston( Visual )
- [Interview of novelist Pam Houston on living in seclusion on her ranch in Colorado] by Pam Houston( Recording )
- Ecofeminism and the Great Goddess : in Pam Houston's Cowboys are my weakness and Waltzing the cat by Chelsey Poudrier( Book )
- A rough guide to the heart by Pam Houston( Recording )
- Dance in studios : Houston Dance Studio by Nikoli A Babcock( )
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Most widely held works by
Pam Houston
Cowboys are my weakness : stories by
Pam Houston(
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22 editions published between 1992 and 2019 in English and held by 1,461 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents twelve stories featuring smart philosophical women in love and wild cowboys in search of adventure
22 editions published between 1992 and 2019 in English and held by 1,461 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents twelve stories featuring smart philosophical women in love and wild cowboys in search of adventure
Waltzing the cat by
Pam Houston(
Book
)
23 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,091 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of interrelated stories on a woman who is lucky in adventure, but unlucky in love. Lucy O'Rourke risks her life in a variety of dangerous sports and emerges a winner, but in love she always falls for the wrong man
23 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,091 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of interrelated stories on a woman who is lucky in adventure, but unlucky in love. Lucy O'Rourke risks her life in a variety of dangerous sports and emerges a winner, but in love she always falls for the wrong man
Sight hound : a novel by
Pam Houston(
Book
)
9 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 1,082 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From the best-selling author of Cowboys are my Weakness comes a story of a woman, Rea, and her dog, Dante, who teaches her that love is stronger than fear. A catalyst for change in other characters as well, Dante effects the lives of Rae's house-tender, her therapist, two veterinarians, and an anxiety-ridden actor. In addition to Dante, there is also Rose, another dog, and Stanley the Cat, all of whom have something to add. With her characteristic wit and candor, Pam shows us how dogs and humans are both creatures in search of connection
9 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 1,082 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From the best-selling author of Cowboys are my Weakness comes a story of a woman, Rea, and her dog, Dante, who teaches her that love is stronger than fear. A catalyst for change in other characters as well, Dante effects the lives of Rae's house-tender, her therapist, two veterinarians, and an anxiety-ridden actor. In addition to Dante, there is also Rose, another dog, and Stanley the Cat, all of whom have something to add. With her characteristic wit and candor, Pam shows us how dogs and humans are both creatures in search of connection
Contents may have shifted : a novel by
Pam Houston(
Book
)
7 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 903 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A woman seeking a reprieve from a going-nowhere relationship finds solace in flying to exotic places around the world from Alaska to Bhutan
7 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 903 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A woman seeking a reprieve from a going-nowhere relationship finds solace in flying to exotic places around the world from Alaska to Bhutan
The Best American short stories, 1999 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by
Amy Tan(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of periodicals. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected, and most popular, of its kind
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of periodicals. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected, and most popular, of its kind
The best American short stories, 1990 by
Richard Ford(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 479 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of the best American short stories for 1998
2 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 479 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of the best American short stories for 1998
Women on hunting(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1994 and 1995 in English and held by 228 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1994 and 1995 in English and held by 228 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Men before ten A.M. by
Pam Houston(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sight hound : [a novel] by
Pam Houston(
Recording
)
5 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 84 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From the best-selling author of Cowboys are my Weakness comes a story of a woman, Rea, and her dog, Dante, who teaches her that love is stronger than fear. A catalyst for change in other characters as well, Dante effects the lives of Rae's house-tender, her therapist, two veterinarians, and an anxiety-ridden actor. In addition to Dante, there is also Rose, another dog, and Stanley the Cat, all of whom have something to add. With her characteristic wit and candor, Pam shows us how dogs and humans are both creatures in search of connection
5 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 84 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From the best-selling author of Cowboys are my Weakness comes a story of a woman, Rea, and her dog, Dante, who teaches her that love is stronger than fear. A catalyst for change in other characters as well, Dante effects the lives of Rae's house-tender, her therapist, two veterinarians, and an anxiety-ridden actor. In addition to Dante, there is also Rose, another dog, and Stanley the Cat, all of whom have something to add. With her characteristic wit and candor, Pam shows us how dogs and humans are both creatures in search of connection
Cowboys are my weakness by
Pam Houston(
Recording
)
6 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in English and held by 56 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Unabridged selections from the acclaimed collection of stories about women who are smart and susceptible to love, and men who are wild and hard to pin down
6 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in English and held by 56 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Unabridged selections from the acclaimed collection of stories about women who are smart and susceptible to love, and men who are wild and hard to pin down
America's wildlife survivors deluxe box set(
Visual
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When people and animals collide, the result is usually fatal for animals. Share these incredibly moving stories of survival
2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When people and animals collide, the result is usually fatal for animals. Share these incredibly moving stories of survival
Prize stories, 1999 : the O. Henry Awards(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bear wars : Wildlife vet(
Visual
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Bear wars": Join Pam Houston as she examines the controversy surrounding the return of the largest and sometimes most misunderstood predator in North America. Should grizzly bears be reintroduced in the Selway-Bitterroot wilderness area of east-central Idaho and western Montana? "Wildlife vet": Wildlife vet Dave Jessup travels the world to investigate the medical problems of wildlife populations and to search for answers. Gain new insights into the crisis facing dedicated wildlife workers around the world
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Bear wars": Join Pam Houston as she examines the controversy surrounding the return of the largest and sometimes most misunderstood predator in North America. Should grizzly bears be reintroduced in the Selway-Bitterroot wilderness area of east-central Idaho and western Montana? "Wildlife vet": Wildlife vet Dave Jessup travels the world to investigate the medical problems of wildlife populations and to search for answers. Gain new insights into the crisis facing dedicated wildlife workers around the world
David Hilliard : what could be by
David Hilliard(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Deep Creek : finding hope in the high country by
Pam Houston(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2019 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2019 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
J'ai toujours eu un faible pour les cow-boys : nouvelles by
Pam Houston(
Book
)
2 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in French and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Douze nouvelles drôles et féroces sur le couple, les relations amoureuses, les rapports entre hommes et femmes
2 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in French and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Douze nouvelles drôles et féroces sur le couple, les relations amoureuses, les rapports entre hommes et femmes
A little more about me by
Pam Houston(
Book
)
6 editions published between 1999 and 2002 in German and English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ironisch untertreibend schildert die unerschrockene amerikanische Abenteurerin gefährliche Herausforderungen auf unbekanntem Terrain in Alaska und den Rocky Mountains, in den Anden und in Afrika
6 editions published between 1999 and 2002 in German and English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ironisch untertreibend schildert die unerschrockene amerikanische Abenteurerin gefährliche Herausforderungen auf unbekanntem Terrain in Alaska und den Rocky Mountains, in den Anden und in Afrika
Waltzing the cat by
Pam Houston(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eleven linked fictions chronicle adventures in the life of peripatetic photographer Lucy O'Rourke
3 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eleven linked fictions chronicle adventures in the life of peripatetic photographer Lucy O'Rourke
When the rewards can be so great : essays on writing & the writing life(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2016 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the Rewards Can Be So Great is a selection of craft talks delivered by faculty at the Pacific University Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Writing Program. The essays in this exciting collection are at times deeply personal, providing insight into the development of the writers in their craft; and at times sharply practical and filled with long-tested approaches for writing with power and effectiveness. All are characterized by care, generosity, and good humor and reflect a wonderfully welcoming eclectism of styles, interests, traditions, and diversity of voices. -- Back cover
1 edition published in 2016 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the Rewards Can Be So Great is a selection of craft talks delivered by faculty at the Pacific University Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Writing Program. The essays in this exciting collection are at times deeply personal, providing insight into the development of the writers in their craft; and at times sharply practical and filled with long-tested approaches for writing with power and effectiveness. All are characterized by care, generosity, and good humor and reflect a wonderfully welcoming eclectism of styles, interests, traditions, and diversity of voices. -- Back cover
Los cowboys son mi debilidad by
Pam Houston(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1994 in Spanish and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1994 in Spanish and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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