Gunman's Rhapsody
Spenser creator Robert B. Parker turns his eye to the Old West with his stirring rendition of the legendary exploits of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, the Clanton Gang, and the fateful gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
Spenser creator Robert B. Parker turns his eye to the Old West with his stirring rendition of the legendary exploits of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, the Clanton Gang, and the fateful gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425182895 (0425182894)
ASIN: 425182894
Publish date: March 5th 2002
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
I really like how parker writes about the Old West. This book is based on real-life charaacters Wyatt Earp and his brothers, Coc Holliday, Clay Allison, & bat masterson. Shoot out at the OK corral. I think he wrote this book first and then went on to write the trilogy Apaloosa, Resolution, and Brims...
Decades ago, I went through a western phase. Max Brand, Louis L'Amour, Zane Grey, Owen Wister (I once lived in the Wister house in Germantown, PA, and I still think The Virginian is one of the great western novels along with Shane by Jack Schaeffer,); all could be counted on for a reliable and cons...