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! Read * The Rounders (Gregg Press Western Fiction Series) by Max Evans ↠ eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Rounders (Gregg Press Western Fiction Series) Acclaimed for its realistic depiction of modern cowboying and for its humor, it is also a very serious work, described by the author as a tragicomedy."It is a book to read if you are in need of a good laugh or if you are tired of reading cowboy novels where there are no cows and where the cowhands never stop waiting around the local saloon for a final showdown with the visiting Indians."--San Francisco Chronicle"One of the funniest cowpoke yarns to come off the presses in many a fall roundup."--
| Title | : | The Rounders (Gregg Press Western Fiction Series) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.86 (551 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0839826869 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 153 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
Max Evans, novelist, artist, scriptwriter, former cowboy, miner, and dealer in antiquities, resides in Albuquerque. . He received the Owen Wister Award for lifelong contributions to the field of western literature from the Western Writers of America
From the Inside Flap This is the 50th anniversary edition of the western that made Max Evans famous.
Acclaimed for its realistic depiction of modern cowboying and for its humor, it is also a very serious work, described by the author as a tragicomedy."It is a book to read if you are in need of a good laugh or if you are tired of reading cowboy novels where there are no cows and where the cowhands never stop waiting around the local saloon for a final showdown with the visiting Indians."--San Francisco Chronicle"One of the funniest cowpoke yarns to come off the presses in many a fall roundup."--Denver Post. The bawdy and moving story of two contemporary bronco busters, The Rounders, originally published in 1960, was Max Evans's first novel and is still his best known work, thanks largely to the success of the 1965 movie version starring Henry Fonda and Glenn Ford
Funniest book I've read since "No Time For Sergeants." I enjoyed the book immensely. It made me laugh many times. I ordered the DVD movie and it was funny and I liked it almost as much as the book.. "Charming Western Story" according to R Yull. I just loved this story, short but complete with a look at western experience on the range without the usual shoot outs and Indians. I really got a sense of the cowboy and the hardships even though these characters were part of a more contemporary ranch. Max Evans is an extraordinary story telle. The story of the cowboy lives on, even though it's not the same as it used to be The story of the cowboy lives on, even though it's not the same as it used to be. "The Rounders" Is a reprint of the acclaimed novel that was later turned into a major motion picture. With plenty of humor, author Max Evans hoped that the story would also be known for its depictions of the life o
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