
The Western: Four Classic Novels of the 1940s & 50s (Loa #331): The Ox-Bow Incident / Shane / The Searchers / Warlock
Author(s)/Editor(s): Hansen, Ron - - Clark, Walter Van TilburgBinding: HARD COVER BOOKSYearMonthDay of Publication: 20200901Standardized Book Category: Westerns - GeneralLanguage: EnglishPage Count: 01110Large Print? : N Publisher Marketing: Rediscover the golden age of the Western with this collection of four unforgettable novels of honor, adventure, and violence set against the magnificent landscapes of the American frontier The heroic exploits and violent struggles of the Old West come alive once more through this one-of-a-kind collection of four thrilling novels. Edited by Ron Hansen, this deluxe hardcover edition shows that the 1940s and 1950s was a golden age for the Western novel. In the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Ox-Bow Incident, Walter van Tilburg Clark explores the thin line between civilization and barbarism through the story of a lynch mob that targets three innocent men, exposing a dark authoritarian impulse at work the American frontier. Set in W