{"product_id":"the-log-of-a-cowboy-paperback-5","title":"The Log of a Cowboy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndy Adams\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRichard Etulain\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStraightforwardly told, rich in detail, and laced with appealing campfire humor, Andy Adams's realistic \u003cb\u003eThe Log of a Cowboy\u003c\/b\u003e is a classic portrayal of the western cattle country. Drawing on his own experiences as a cowboy working in cattle and horse drives, Adams presents a vivid portrait of the challenges of trail life on a cattle drive from Texas to Montana--the daily drudgery of cattle trailing, as well as the dramatic stampedes and other treacherous disruptions. Populated by a wide variety of well-drawn, lively characters, \u003cb\u003eThe Log of a Cowboy\u003c\/b\u003e remains the landmark novel of the American West a century after its first appearance. This is the first edition of this work published as a Penguin Classic. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndy Adams\u003c\/b\u003e (1859-1935) was born to pioneer parents in Indiana, worked in Texas for ten years driving cattle, and settled in Colorado Springs, where he began writing his \"real\" stories of cowboys in the West.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard W. Etulain\u003c\/b\u003e is professor emeritus of history and former director of the Center for the American West at the University of New Mexico. He has authored or edited more than forty books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 x 7.52 x 5.62 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 25, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52557641285939,"sku":"9780143039686","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/xYqkPpUIrX9780143039686.webp?v=1761187957","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-log-of-a-cowboy-paperback-5","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}