Gunman's Rhapsody
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780399147623 (0399147624)
Publish date: June 4th 2001
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pages no: 320
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...