Cowboys: 30 books of Western fiction

Close Range

By Annie Proulx

A collection of short stories, which includes the short story, Brokeback Mountain.

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The first volume in the Border Trilogy, from the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds himself at the end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has ever imagined for himself. With two companions, he sets off for Mexico on a sometimes idyllic, sometimes comic journey to a place where dreams are paid for in blood.

Lonesome Dove

By Larry McMurtry

Tells of a cattle drive from Texas to Montana and shows how one man's dream to create an empire affects others.

Cowboys: 30 books of Western fiction

Close Range

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All the Pretty Horses

Lonesome Dove