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The Day the Cowboys Quit
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The Day the Cowboys Quit Paperback - 1999

by Kelton, Elmer

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Forge Books, 1999. Book. Illus. by cover art by Carl Casller. Very Good. Soft cover. Massmarket Paperback. Reprint of 1971 book. This one shows light edgewear, inside covers just starting to darken. No stamps or writing..
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  • Title The Day the Cowboys Quit
  • Author Kelton, Elmer
  • Illustrator cover art by Carl Casller
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition F First Paperbac
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Forge Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date 1999
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 014444
  • ISBN 9780812574500 / 0812574508
  • Weight 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.78 x 4.24 x 0.78 in (17.22 x 10.77 x 1.98 cm)
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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IN LATER YEARS PEOPLE OFTEN ASKED HUGH Hitchcock about the Canadian River cowboy strike of 1883.

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About the author

Elmer Kelton, author of more than forty novels, grew up on a ranch near Crane, Texas, and earned a journalism degree from the University of Texas. His first novel, "Hot Iron," was published in 1956. For forty-two years he had a parallel career in agricultural journalism.
Among his awards have been seven Spurs from Western Writers of America and four Western Heritage awards from the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. Among his best-known works have been "The Time It Never Rained "and" The Good Old Boys," the latter made into a television film starring Tommy Lee Jones.
He served in the infantry in World War II. He and his wife, Ann, a native of Austria, live in San Angelo, Texas. They have three children, four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.