From Davy Crockett, Wild Bill Hickok, and Calamity Jane to Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, and Frank and Jesse James, here are more than 130 colorful stories of the pioneers, cowboys, outlaws, gamblers, prospectors, and lawmen who settled the wild west, creating a uniquely American hero and an enduringly fascinating folk mythology. In this wonderfully boisterous treasury of tall tales, everyone and everything is larger than life and bragging is elevated into an art form. Many of these stories are of real people and real events; more than a few, however, grew taller and funnier as they made their Legends Tales American West - Richard Erdoes od authora Richard Erdoes a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Richard Erdoes |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
464 |
Rok vydání |
1998 |
Nakladatelství |
Pantheon Books |