Beyond the outposts / Max Brand.
Material type: TextPublisher: Antsey, Leicestershire : F.A. Thorpe, 2016Copyright date: ©1997Edition: First Isis editionDescription: 297 pages (large print) ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781785412172
- 1785412175
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print Book | Main Library | Large Print Fiction | WESTERN Brand, Max | Available | 33111009140977 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Sixteen-year-old Lew is determined to escape from his harsh life with his uncle. When his father Will escapes from prison, Lew sets off to follow him out West.
Originally published in 1925.
Follows the tracks of young Lew Dorset as he searches for his father, from pre-Civil War Virginia to the prairies of the West. Lew battles the Cheyenne, and shelters with the Sioux, absorbing their culture while his friend Chuck Morris marries an Indian woman. When Lew later tries to reconcile Chuck with his abandoned wife and son, he falls into great danger.