Gunslinger Seth Strummer settles down after he falls in love, but the Texas Rangers, still considering him a vicious killer, continue to pursue him
With a cast of larger-than-life charactersincluding Peppercorns cousin, Saltzman, lecturer in (and soon-to-be saviour of) the University of St. Albans School of American Studies; Mercy Sweetbriar, Rapid Citys representative from the ...
加缪以他的富含思想的文学作品启发和鼓舞着20世纪的人们。瑞典皇家科学院中肯地指出,这些作品“以睿智的热诚,阐明了我们时代的良知问题”。莫里亚克称他为“最受年轻一代 ...
Despite the loss of their parents, Jessie, seventeen, and her sister, Emma, twelve, who disguises herself as a boy, continue their journey along the Oregon Trail in hopes of reforming...
When ninety-one-year-old rancher Franklin Woodstock disappears from his West Texas nursing home, his five presumed heirs squabble over his estate.
"Wanted Man: In Search of Bob Dylan" is packed with articles and interviews offering insight into the poet laureate of the sixties generation and a man Life magazine recently named...
While ascending the Missouri in 1804, Lewis and Clark met trader Jean Valle, who had wintered in Cheyenne camps near the Black Hills and who recounted extensive horse-raiding upon Spanish...
Story of the Tafoya clan, a Chicano family with a flair for misadventure. The Tafoyas include a physician philosopher, a radical daughter with a degree from Bryn Mawr, a clumsy,...
Larry McMurtry returns to the Old West in a fast-moving, comic tale about a woman determined to conquer anything that stands in the way of an ultimate confrontation with her...
Charles Babbage was an English genius of legendary eccentricity. He invented the cowcatcher, the ophthalmoscope, and the "penny post." He was an expert lock picker, he wrote a ballet, he...
A novel of the Old West, imagined as only Robert B. Parker can. "He already had a history by the time he first saw her . . . he was...