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Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for the University of Idaho Press

A classic in American West literature and the inspiration for Robert Redford's portrayal in the classic film Jeremiah Johnson. Vardis Fisher has captured both the romantic idealism and harsh realism of the wilderness experience with this classic tale of the West.

Synopsis:

Vardis Fisher captured both the romantic idealism and harsh realism of the wilderness experience with this classic tale of the west (which served as the inspiration for the Sidney Pollack/Robert Redford film, Jeremiah Johnson). In the intertwined tales of Sam Minard and Kate Bowden, Fisher weaves a violent and poignant tale of love and loss, revenge and forgiveness.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780893012519
Author:
Fisher, Vardis
Publisher:
Caxton Press
Location:
Moscow
Subject:
Historical
Subject:
Historical - General
Subject:
Historical fiction
Subject:
Westerns - Pioneer
Subject:
Love stories
Subject:
Mountain life
Subject:
Indian women
Subject:
Women pioneers
Subject:
Western stories
Subject:
Rocky mountains
Subject:
Domestic fiction
Subject:
Trappers.
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Subject:
Westerns
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series Volume:
bk. 2
Publication Date:
19650131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
351
Dimensions:
7 x 4 in

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"Synopsis" by , Vardis Fisher captured both the romantic idealism and harsh realism of the wilderness experience with this classic tale of the west (which served as the inspiration for the Sidney Pollack/Robert Redford film, Jeremiah Johnson). In the intertwined tales of Sam Minard and Kate Bowden, Fisher weaves a violent and poignant tale of love and loss, revenge and forgiveness.
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