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Main Title Lasso the wind : away to the New West /
Author Egan, Timothy,
Publisher Vintage Books,
Year Published 1999
OCLC Number 43321539
ISBN 067978182X; 9780679781820
Subjects West (US)--Description and travel ; West (US)--History ; West United States ; West (US)--History, Local ; United States, West
Internet Access
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Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/random0413/97050556.html
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random058/97050556.html
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified		 Checkout
Status
EHAM  F595.3.E43 Region 1 Library/Boston,MA 11/09/2015
ESAM  F595.3.E431 1998 Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA 09/20/2010 DISPERSAL
Edition 1st Vintage pbk. ed.
Collation 266 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Notes
Originally published in hardcover: New York : Knopf, Ã1998. Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-254) and index.
Contents Notes
Offers a portrait of the contemporary American West, examing the dichotomy of between myth and reality, Old West and present day, and discussing the history, people, and future of the region. Custom and culture -- Plymouth Rock West -- A Colorado river town I -- A Colorado river town II -- Stone stories -- Chaos or cancer -- The empire of clean -- Ostrich boy -- The colony -- Light -- Top of the food chain -- Homecoming -- Nuevo West -- Frontier.