▁pro se ▁remains ▁rich , ▁fier ce , ▁and ▁hum bling ." ▁ ▁" A da pt ation ," ▁Sub lett ' s ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁piece ▁in ▁The ▁Texas ▁Ob server , ▁chron icles ▁his ▁years - long ▁work ▁research ing ▁and ▁writing ▁a ▁book ▁about ▁the ▁Austin ▁under world ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 0 s - 1 9 7 0 s , ▁centered ▁largely ▁upon ▁a ▁group ▁known ▁as ▁" The ▁Over ton ▁Gang ." ▁ ▁Sub lett ' s ▁non f iction ▁book ▁on ▁the ▁Over ton ▁Gang ▁was ▁published ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁titled ▁" 1 9 6 0 s ▁Austin ▁Gang sters : ▁Organ ized ▁Crime ▁that ▁Rock ed ▁the ▁Capital ." ▁The ▁Austin ▁Chron icle ▁called ▁it ▁" a ▁remarkable ▁piece ▁of ▁scholar ship " ▁that ▁" m akes ▁you ▁think ▁that ▁Sub lett ▁should ▁be ▁ha iled ▁as ▁an ▁Ell roy - level ▁master ▁of ▁modern ▁crime ▁writing ." ▁▁ ▁Sub lett ' s ▁ess ays ▁and ▁journal ism ▁have ▁also ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Times , ▁Texas ▁Month ly , ▁and ▁elsewhere . ▁ ▁Sub lett ' s ▁adaptation ▁( written ▁with ▁director / produ cer ▁Stephen ▁Pur vis ▁and ▁Tom ▁H uck ab ee ) ▁of ▁the ▁Austin ▁play ▁In ▁the ▁West ▁was ▁produced ▁as ▁a ▁feature ▁film ▁entitled ▁Deep ▁in ▁the ▁Heart ▁( of ▁Texas ). ▁ ▁Sub lett ▁has ▁also ▁written ▁extens ively ▁for ▁non - f iction ▁television , ▁contrib uting ▁to ▁numerous