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Item Details
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SON OF THE GAMBLIN' MAN
THE YOUTH OF AN ARTIST |
| By: |
Mari Sandoz |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£12.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
080325833X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780803258334 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 June, 1976 |
| Pages: |
333 |
| Description: |
Features the story of a gambler and townsite promoter who founded Cozad, Nebraska, and of his family, particularly his younger son, who became a world-famous artist and teacher known as 'Robert Henri'. This work is Robert's story, the story of a sensitive talented boy growing up in the midst of frontier violence. |
| Synopsis: |
The story tells of the gambler and townsite promoter who founded Cozad, Nebraska, and of his family, particularly his younger son, [who] became a world-famous artist and teacher known as 'Robert Henri.' This tale is essentially Robert's story, the story of a sensitive talented boy growing up in the midst of frontier violence. But it is also the story of the ambitious promoter and of frontier people fighting hunger, cold, blizzards, drouths, grasshoppers, prairie fires, and ruthless cattlemen. . . . |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Bison Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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