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Title | : | The Cowboys |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.34 (880 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0812814282 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 242 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
The Cowboys (View amazon detail page) ASIN: 0812814282
john keele said Good book.. Good read. Different from the movie.. Good, but I liked the movie better :) According to Wikipedia, Jennings wrote this book based on a film treatment he had sold, which was made into a movie with the same name, starring John Wayne. That happens to be one of my favorite movies, I've watched it many times and the book follows the movie pretty closely (or vice versa).Also on wikipedia it says the book "caused a lot of controversy among publishers due to its glimmers of homoeroticism". I'd say those few glimmers are the main things that pop out as not being in the movie. And they aren't major things, just glimmers, like the article says.If you are a big fan of the movie, you'll probably enjoy reading the book too.. J. C. Hulett said "The Cowboys" -- one of the best novels of its kind. "The Cowboys," by William Dale Jennings, is a fast-moving and highly involving tale of a middle-aged rancher (Will Anderson) who's got to drive his 800 head of cattle to market or risk losing his spread. Trouble is, his ne'er-do-well sons are dead, and there is not an able-bodied hand within a hundred miles because every one of them has skedaddled to the Dakota gold fields.So Anderson is forced to recruit a gang of schoolboys to get his herd to market; the long drive that results is full of adventure, mayhem and heartbreak. Rustlers and Indians are an ever-present danger. At the end, every boy on Will Anderson's cattle drive has become a m
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