{"product_id":"the-texas-hill-country-a-photographic-adventure-volume-11-charles-and-elizabeth-prothro-texas-photography-series-9781623496777","title":"The Texas Hill Country: A Photographic Adventure (Volume 11) (Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Texas Photography Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003eLike many Texans  Michael H. Marvins has been making regular pilgrimages to the Hill Country for much of his life. Traveling the back roads of the Texas Hill Country  cameras always poised for action  Marvins has captured the excitement of small-town rodeos  savored the mesquite-smoked atmosphere of local eateries  observed the daily lives of people on the land  and admired the scenic beauty of the landscape and its natural denizens. Most important  he has captured his impressions with the skilled eye of a master photographer.  Popular Houston Chronicle columnist Joe Holley opens The Texas Hill Country by highlighting the many qualities that draw Marvinsand so many of the rest of usto the Hill Country. Next  Roy Flukinger  senior curator of photography at the University of Texas Harry Ransom Center  discusses Marvinss unique photographic vision and the fresh ways in which he helps us see this popular region.  But the principal focus in The Texas Hill Country: A Photographic Adventure centers on Marvinss artful images  inviting readers to share his unique perspectives on this enchanting and popular region. He takes us with him on leisurely backcountry drives and into the laughter and swirl of dance halls. His lens embraces the people  the land  and the culture that keep so many Texansand would-be Texanscoming back to the Hill Country again and again.  The authors proceeds from the sale of this book will benefit the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67600272654389,"sku":"ByrdShop_1623496772","price":55.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781623496777.jpg?v=1790967348","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-texas-hill-country-a-photographic-adventure-volume-11-charles-and-elizabeth-prothro-texas-photography-series-9781623496777","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}