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Read [Elmer Kelton Book] ^ Bitter Trail Online ! PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. Bitter Trail In Bitter Trail, Kelton tells the story of a tough teamster named Frio Wheeler whose wagons haul cotton from Texas to Mexico.Sounds like a peaceable enterprise?The problem is that the Civil War is raging throughout the South and Wheeler's cotton is to be sold for gold--gold used to buy guns and ammunition for the Confederate army.And, added to his balky mules, the broiling heat, and killing drought of the Mexican dessert, Wheeler has even more serious matters to contend with: His wagons a
| Title | : | Bitter Trail |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.17 (692 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1427251649 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 102 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-12 |
| Language | : | English |
In Bitter Trail, Kelton tells the story of a tough teamster named Frio Wheeler whose wagons haul cotton from Texas to Mexico.Sounds like a peaceable enterprise?The problem is that the Civil War is raging throughout the South and Wheeler's cotton is to be sold for gold--gold used to buy guns and ammunition for the Confederate army.And, added to his balky mules, the broiling heat, and killing drought of the Mexican dessert, Wheeler has even more serious matters to contend with: His wagons are attacked, his cotton bales are burned, he is captured and tortured by bandidos in league with Union sympathizers, and he is betrayed by his best friend--his former partner and brother of the woman he loves!
Another great Kelton A Customer Elmer Kelton could not write a bad book, and The Bitter Trail is no exception. Fine, fine writing. My only criticism is the fact that he uses a lot of full sentences of SPanish without translating them. For those who don't read Spanish, it would be tough! As the f. Gene O'Quinn said Kelton's Popularity Demands Reprints of Old Stories. "Bitter Trail" is well researched in true Kelton fashion. Historical fiction at its best. Kelton's day job as writer for the Cattleman's Weekly sustained him long enoughto become the best Western Author of this decade. A true replacement for the voidleft with Loui. which I love! It deals with Texas Confederates attempting to thwart Jess W. Dixon All previous Elmer Kelton books I have read I rate a 5 stars. This is the first one that allowed me to take several weeks to finish, simply because it did not hold my attention as firmly as the others I have read, which I love! It deals with Texas Confederates att
Culp has also narrated documentaries for National Geographic and the History Channel. In addition to his novels, Kelton worked as an agricultural journalist for 42 years, and served in the infantry in World War II. He died in 2009.Jason Culp is best known for his role as Julian Gerome on General Hospital. He grew up on a ranch near Crane, Texas, and earned a journalism degree f
“Elmer Kelton is an authentic American voice.” John Jakes
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