Good Marriage and Other Stories
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ISBN10: 9376559061
ISBN13: 9789376559060
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 17 2026
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789376559060
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 17 2026
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dust rises over the endless plains as dusk falls on the American frontier, where every shadow could hide a friend or a foe, and every choice is edged with consequence. In this evocative collection, the raw spirit of the Old West is brought to life, capturing the moments when fate turns on a single gesture and the line between survival and honour blurs. Each story immerses the reader in the stark beauty and peril of frontier life, where cowboys, settlers, and outlaws navigate loyalty, ambition, and justice beneath an ever-changing sky. The collection stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of western storytelling, weaving together tales that pulse with the tension of the unknown and the quiet dignity of those who shaped the American West. Here, the landscape is more than a backdrop-it is a living force, shaping destinies and testing resolve. With masterful restraint and an eye for authentic detail, the narratives explore the bonds and betrayals that define frontier existence, offering both swift action and moments of introspection. Whether it is the lonely ride across open country, the tense standoff in a dusty town, or the fleeting comfort found by a campfire, each story delivers the grit and humanity at the heart of western fiction. For those drawn to western short stories and the intricate tapestry of cowboy stories collection, this volume offers a window into the challenges and hopes of a vanished era. It resonates with readers who appreciate old west literature, western adventure tales, and the enduring power of classic western narratives. Collectors and general readers alike will find themselves transported to a world where every decision carries weight and every character is shaped by the unforgiving land. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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