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This book is an odyssey, an epic, a Pulitzer Prize winner, and I had to buy it from my local second hand book store to get a copy. It took me the first 300 pages to really get into, but after that it was all over; the book and its characters had me hooked.
It is a true "warts and all" Western, and you feel every cactus prickle, smell the buffalo hides, and taste the bad coffee with the characters. Their lives become so real, that by the end of the book I know what another GR reviewer meant when t ...more
It is a true "warts and all" Western, and you feel every cactus prickle, smell the buffalo hides, and taste the bad coffee with the characters. Their lives become so real, that by the end of the book I know what another GR reviewer meant when t ...more

What a great book! I loved it, but like all the others...Gus was my favorite. It's so much more than a western...love, friendship, hardship, adventure, gains and losses. After finishing it...I realized that like all other things in life...it was about the journey, not the destination. So glad I finally read it and I would highly recommend it to anyone!
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