A book about Texans for Texans (and people who want to understand them). Loved it! Need a gift for a Texan? This is it! Know sometime who has sadly moved away from the Lone Star state? Send them this book - it will both inspire and quell homesickness.

Texas Monthly is a staple for all of us here in the Lone Star State. This new collection, Being Texan, is the perfect mix of everything we've come to know and love from the editors of Texas Monthly. Interesting stories, local legends, and delicious recipes without the fuss. Whether you're a native Texan that loves to look back fondly on our past, or you're a new resident looking to learn more about what makes Texas culture so unique, this book is for you!