Jack Schaefer

The Canyon

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Based on a Cheyenne legend, this novel holds universal appeal as it explores the theme of a man's conflict with his culture. It is the story of how Little Bear, a Cheyenne warrior who opposes war, reconciles the conflict between his personal values and the demands of his tribe. The dilemma faced by Little Bear gives rise to a story that is at once a compelling adventure tale, an authentic description of Indian life and ritual, and a parable of self-realization.First published in 1953, The Canyon remained one of Schaefer's personal favorites. This new release will be welcomed by Schaefer's enduring admirers and by new Western literature enthus… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8263-5749-6
EAN: 9780826357496
Produktnummer: 34255994
Verlag: University of New Mexico Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 144 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 766 KB

Über den Autor

Jack Schaefer was a journalist and writer known for his authentic and memorable characters set in the American West. Schaefer received the Western Literature Association's Distinguished Achievement Award in 1975 and the Saddleman Award in 1986 from the Western Writers of America. His popular Western novels include Shane (1949) and Monte Walsh (1963).