Erica Grieder\'s Texas is a state that is not only an outlier but an exaggeration of some of America\'s most striking virtues and flaws.
She lives in Austin..
Her writing has also appeared in the New York Times , the Spectator , the Atlantic , Foreign Policy , and the New Republic .
from 2007-2012, she covered Texas as the southwest correspondent for The Economist , to which she still contributes.
About the Author: Erica Grieder is a senior editor at Texas Monthly .
Big, Hot, Cheap, and Right is a witty, enlightening inquiry into how Texas works, and why, in the future, the rest of America may look a lot like Texas.
Erica Grieder\'s Texas is a state that is not only an outlier but an exaggeration of some of America\'s most striking virtues and flaws
