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Pam Houston

Pam Houston is the prize-winning author of Contents May Have Shifted, among other books. She is professor of English at the University of California–Davis and lives on a ranch at 9,000 feet in Colorado near the headwaters of the Rio Grande.

Pam Houston

Pam Houston is the prize-winning author of Contents May Have Shifted, among other books. She is professor of English at the University of California–Davis and lives on a ranch at 9,000 feet in Colorado near the headwaters of the Rio Grande.

Awards

Winner — Mountains and Plains Independent Booksellers Association Reading the West Book Award, 1993

Books by Pam Houston

  • Cowboys Are My Weakness: Stories

    Pam Houston

    E Book, 2011

    “Brilliant.… [Houston] takes women into grand spaces, both emotional and physical, and isolates them until there’s nothing left to do but sit down and take a hard look at one’s soul.” —Los Angeles...
  • Contents May Have Shifted: A Novel

    Pam Houston

    E Book, 2012

    “An absorbing, generous, ravishing book by a high priestess of you-have-to-read-this prose." —Cheryl Strayed, author of Wild
  • Sight Hound: A Novel

    Pam Houston

    E Book, 2011

    The long-awaited novel; a very special love story; from the best-selling author of Cowboys Are My Weakness.