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A cow hunter's lament and other stories : a western collection / Larry D. Sweazy.

Sweazy, Larry D., (author.).

Summary:

"Award-winning novelist Larry D. Sweazys first published short story collection features eleven western stories, including a new short story, "A Cow Hunters Lament." Three of the stories, "Rattlesnakes and Skunks," "Lost Mountain Pass," and "Shadow of the Crow," are origin stories for Sweazys series characters Josiah Wolfe, Trusty Dawson, and Sonny Burton. The stories are traditional westerns with a few that have underlying mysteries, as well as two that have supernatural elements, all written in Sweazys signature atmospheric style. All of the stories feature western characters challenged by the landscape and loneliness they exist in, overcoming adversity, with a respect for history, along with plenty of expected action"-"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781432897864
  • ISBN: 1432897861
  • Physical Description: 385 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: Large print edition.
  • Publisher: [Waterville, ME] : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2024.
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life > Fiction.
Gunfights > Fiction.
Loneliness > Fiction.
Action and adventure fiction > Fiction.
Western short stories > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Western fiction.
Short stories.
Large print books.

Available copies

  • 9 of 13 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Marshall. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Marshall Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Marshall Public Library NEW LP WES SWE (Text) 33391000311148 NEW LARGE PRINT Available -


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