The Cowboy Way: Stories of the Old West
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The Cowboy Way: Stories of the Old West

The Cowboy Way: Stories of the Old West

by Elmer Kelton

Overview

No one writes the old west like Seven-time Spur Award-winning author Elmer Kelton. In The Cowboy Way, Kelton captures the action, adventure, brotherhood and betrayal of the old west, chronicling the highs and lows of cowboy life in these sixteen stories, collected together for the first time.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781250768957
Publisher: Tom Doherty Associates
Publication date: 11/10/2020
Pages: 240
Sales rank: 309,515
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.30(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

ELMER KELTON (1926-2009) was the seven-time Spur Award-winning author of more than forty novels, including the Texas Rangers series, the Hewey Calloway series, and the Buckalew Family series. He was also the recipient of the Owen Wister Lifetime Achievement award. In addition to his novels, Kelton worked as an agricultural journalist for forty-two years, and served in the infantry in World War II. He passed away in 2009.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents:
"Hewey and the Wagon Cook"
"Fighting for the Brand"
"Coward"
"The Black Sheep"
"A Bad Cow Market"
"Duster"
"No Music for Fiddle Feet"
"The Debt of Hardy Buckelew"
"The Burial of Letty Strayhorn"
"Horse Well"
"Continuity"
"Yellow Devil"
"Dry Winter"
"The Reluctant Shepherd"
"That 7X Bull"
"Man on the Wagon Tongue"

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