Going Back to Galveston: Nature, Funk, and Fantasy in a Favorite Place

In this witty, thoughtful, and clear-eyed look at a place that has engaged the imaginations and energies of generations of Galvestonians, Texans, and others, writer M. Jimmie Killingsworth and photographer Geoff Winningham reflect on the various Galvestons—virtual and real, natural and artificial—that compete and overlap to create a location, a destination, and the defining experiences associated with “going to Galveston.”
From the tepid, still waters and steamy beaches of the Texas Gulf Coa...