The Smiling Country - Softcover

Kelton, Elmer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0812540190 ISBN 13: 9780812540192

Verlag: Forge, 2000

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Book by Kelton Elmer

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Reseña del editor:

Cowboy Hewey Calloway mourns the slow death of the frontier and faces his own mortality, and the loneliness of the life he has chosen, when he is badly injured trying to break a horse and his thoughts turn back to a wonderful woman he once left behind. Reprint.

Biografía del autor:

Elmer Kelton, author of more than forty novels, grew up on a ranch near Crane, Texas, and earned a journalism degree from the University of Texas. His first novel, Hot Iron, was published in 1956. For forty-two years he had a parallel career in agricultural journalism.

Among his awards have been seven Spurs from Western Writers of America and four Western Heritage awards from the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. Among his best-known works have been The Time It Never Rained and The Good Old Boys, the latter made into a television film starring Tommy Lee Jones.

He served in the infantry in World War II. He and his wife, Ann, a native of Austria, live in San Angelo, Texas. They have three children, four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

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• Verlag: Forge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0812540190
• ISBN 13: 9780812540192
• Einband: Libro de bolsillo
• Anzahl der Seiten: 255