{"product_id":"the-brave-cowboy-an-old-tale-in-a-new-time-paperback","title":"The Brave Cowboy: An Old Tale in a New Time - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdward Abbey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom acclaimed author and literary genius Edward Abbey comes this classic novel that inspired the motion picture \u003cem\u003eLonely Are The Brave\u003c\/em\u003e--a stirring and unforgettable tribute to the American hero and the American West.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"We are living. . . among punishments and ruins. For those that know this, Edward Abbey's books remain an indispensable solace.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e-- \u003cstrong\u003eWendell Berry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Brave Cowboy\u003c\/em\u003e is a classic of modern Western literature. It follows Jack Burns, a loner at odds with modern civilization. He rides a feisty chestnut mare across the New West--a once beautiful land now smothered beneath airstrips and superhighways. An \"anarchist cowboy,\" he lives by a personal code of ethics that sets him on a collision course with the keepers of law and order. After a prison breakout plan goes awry, he finds himself and his horse, Whisky, pursued across the desert towards the mountains that lead to Mexico, and to freedom. With local law enforcement, the feds, and the military on their tails, the cowboy and his horse race towards their destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe classic novel that inspired the motion picture \u003cem\u003eLonely Are the Brave\u003c\/em\u003e--a stirring and unforgettable tribute to the American hero and American West.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA classic of modern Western literature, \u003cem\u003eThe Brave Cowboy\u003c\/em\u003e follows Jack Burns, a loner at odds with modern civilization. He rides a feisty chestnut mare across the New West--a once beautiful land now smothered beneath airstrips and superhighways. An \"anarchist cowboy,\" he lives by a personal code of ethics that sets him on a collision course with the keepers of law and order. After a prison breakout plan goes awry, he finds himself and his horse, Whisky, pursued across the desert toward the mountains that lead to Mexico and to freedom. 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With local law enforcement, the feds, and the military on their tails, the cowboy and his horse race toward their destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"One of the best writers to deal with the American West.\"--\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Thoreau of the American West.\"--Larry McMurtry\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 23, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53755429257549,"sku":"9780062429964","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/a0UwQnRRSGhTRkljd0h0dFRqa041Zz09.webp?v=1776718906","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/the-brave-cowboy-an-old-tale-in-a-new-time-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}