One exception is Owen Wister's The Virginian : A Horseman of the Plains ( Roberts Rinehart, $ 29.95; 306 pp . ).
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Actress Fanny Kemble, grandmother to novelist Owen Wister, visited the stream in 1832; her writing awakened a more general interest in the stream and its valley.
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La Shelle produced and shared the writing credits with Owen Wister on their successful 1904 stage adaptation of the author s popular novel " The Virginian ".
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Just within the western boundary of the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, there is an 11, 490-foot mountain named Mount Wister named for Owen Wister.
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The Owen Wister Award for lifetime achievement in Western literature, first awarded in 1961, is also a Western Writers of America award, distinct from the Spur awards.
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""'How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee " "'is a short story by Owen Wister that was published in book form in 1907.
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He is best known for his role as the cowboy Trampas during the entire run from 1962 to 1971 of the NBC The Virginian ", loosely based on the Owen Wister novel.
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Townsend explores the " manly " culture that was being created at Harvard at the turn of the century by William James _ and espoused by Theodore Roosevelt and Western novelist Owen Wister.
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Bill Pullman recently directed himself as the title character of TNT's " The Virginian, " a faithful adaptation of the seminal, oft-filmed Western novel by Owen Wister.
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He's currently scouting Canadian locations for his screen directorial debut, a TNT adaptation of Owen Wister's classic novel " The Virginian, " in which he will also star.