While the Smoke Rolled

This early work by Robert E. Howard was originally published in the 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'While the Smoke Rolled' is a story in the western genre featuring the character Pike Bearfield. Robert Ervin Howard was born in Peaster, Texas in 1906. During his youth, his family moved between a variety of Texan boomtowns, and Howard - a bookish and somewhat introverted child - was steeped in the violent myths and legends of the Old Sout...