Greasy Grass by Johnny D Boggs
Johnny D. Boggs turns the battlefield itself into a character in this historical retelling of Custer's Last Stand, when George Custer led most of his command to annihilation at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in southern Montana in 1876.More than forty first-person narratives are used-Indian and white, military and civilian, men and women-to paint a panorama of the battle itself.Boggs brings the events and personalities of the Battle of the Little Bighorn to life in a series of first-hand accounts.
Booklist has called Johnny D. Boggs among the best western writers at work today. He won the prestigious Spur Award from Western Writers of America in 2006 for his novel Camp Ford, and in 2002 for his short story A Piano at Dead Man's Crossing. In 2012, West Texas Kill was awarded the Spur Award for Best Original Paperback. His novels Ten and Me and The Hart Brand were Spur finalists in 2000 and 2007, and he won the Western Heritage Wrangler Award in 2004 for his novel Spark on the Prairie. He was also awarded True West Magazine's Best of the West Award Best Living Fiction Writer, 2008. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his wife, Lisa Smith; son, Jack Smith Boggs; and basset hound, June.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781432827106 |
| ISBN 10 | 1432827103 |
| Title | Greasy Grass |
| Author | Johnny D Boggs |
| Series | Five Star First Edition Western |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Five Star |
| Year published | 2013-12-18 |
| Number of pages | 266 |
| Prizes | Spur Awards |
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