The Log of a Cowboy - Paperback
by Andy Adams
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Availability:In StockContributor:Andy Adams, Richard Etulain (Introduction by)Series:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:4/25/2006Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780143039686ISBN-10:143039687UPC:9780143039686Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Historical, ClassicsSize:7.52 x 5.62 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.4101Product ID:SC3ADBH6ZE
The Log of a Cowboy
Straightforwardly told, rich in detail, and laced with appealing campfire humor, Andy Adams's realistic The Log of a Cowboy is a classic portrayal of the western cattle country. Drawing on his own experiences as a cowboy working in cattle and horse drives, Adams presents a vivid portrait of the challenges of trail life on a cattle drive from Texas to Montana--the daily drudgery of cattle...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780143039686ISBN-10:143039687UPC:9780143039686Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Historical, ClassicsSize:7.52 x 5.62 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.4101Product ID:SC3ADBH6ZE
Andy Adams (1859-1935) was born to pioneer parents in Indiana, worked in Texas for ten years driving cattle, and settled in Colorado Springs, where he began writing his "real" stories of cowboys in the West.
Richard W. Etulain is professor emeritus of history and former director of the Center for the American West at the University of New Mexico. He has authored or edited more than forty books.
Publisher: Penguin Classics
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