{"product_id":"monte-walsh-paperback","title":"Monte Walsh - 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\u003eJack Schaefer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMarc Simmons\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1963, \u003ci\u003eMonte Walsh\u003c\/i\u003e continues to delight readers as a Western classic and popular favorite. The novel explores the cowboy lives of Monte Walsh and Chet Rollins as they carouse, ride, and work at the Slash Y with Cal Brennan. As the West changes and their cowboy antics are challenged, the two must part ways to pursue new ways of life. Chet marries and goes on to become a successful merchant and then a politician, while Monte can only find solace in continuing the cowboy's way of life until the very end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJack Schaefer\u003c\/b\u003e 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 \u003ci\u003eShane\u003c\/i\u003e (1949) and \u003ci\u003eMonte Walsh\u003c\/i\u003e (1963). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarc Simmons\u003c\/b\u003e is a historian and the author of over forty books, among them \u003ci\u003eNew Mexico: An Interpretive History\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCoronado's Land\u003c\/i\u003e (both by UNM Press).\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 560\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 7.8 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 15, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51883847057696,"sku":"9780826358578","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/FUCUM20hxs9780826358578.webp?v=1781868392","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/monte-walsh-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}