Set in Wyoming, in cattle country, 'The Fruit of the Stone' is the story of two men and one woman. McEban, a rancher, has loved Gretchen Reilly all his life; and all his life Bennett, Gretchen's husband, has been his best friend. When Gretchen leaves Bennett. the two men follow her trail on a strange, fateful journey across Wyoming to Nebraska. Spragg's characters are unforgetable, his prose is at once tender and muscular, his portrait of the harsh but beautiful landscape breathtaking. With this remarkable novel he takes ...
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Set in Wyoming, in cattle country, 'The Fruit of the Stone' is the story of two men and one woman. McEban, a rancher, has loved Gretchen Reilly all his life; and all his life Bennett, Gretchen's husband, has been his best friend. When Gretchen leaves Bennett. the two men follow her trail on a strange, fateful journey across Wyoming to Nebraska. Spragg's characters are unforgetable, his prose is at once tender and muscular, his portrait of the harsh but beautiful landscape breathtaking. With this remarkable novel he takes his place beside Cormac McCarthy, Thomas McGuane and Kent Haruf as one of the great contemporary chroniclers of the American West.,
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Good. The dust jacket is torn. Item has stickers or notes attached to cover and/or pages that have not been removed to prevent further damage Cover/Case has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.
