The bandit : a novel based on the life of Sam Bass / Jerry Guin.
"Sam Bass was just a farm boy from Indiana, but he wound up in Texas and became one of the most notorious outlaws in the history of the Old West. Texas history has often referred to Bass as "Texas' Beloved Bandit" or "Robin Hood on a Fast Horse" Jerry Guin's historical novel THE BANDIT takes an unflinching look at the life and times of Sam Bass, from his almost accidental incursion into a life of lawlessness to his ill-fated end, and provides a vivid portrait of this violent era"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781638080510
- Physical Description: 189 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
- Edition: Center Point Large Print edition.
- Publisher: Thorndike : Center Point Large Print, 2021.
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Subject: | Bass, Sam > 1851-1878 > Fiction. Large type books. Outlaws > Fiction. Train robberies > Texas > Fiction. Gunfights > West (U.S.) > Fiction. United States > History > 1865-1921 > Fiction. |
Genre: | Western fiction. Historical fiction. |
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- 9 of 9 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Juniata County.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Juniata County Library | LT F GUI (Text) | 39640100619988 | JUNM Large Type Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"Sam Bass was just a farm boy from Indiana, but he wound up in Texas and became one of the most notorious outlaws in the history of the Old West. Texas history has often referred to Bass as "Texas' Beloved Bandit" or "Robin Hood on a Fast Horse" Jerry Guin's historical novel THE BANDIT takes an unflinching look at the life and times of Sam Bass, from his almost accidental incursion into a life of lawlessness to his ill-fated end, and provides a vivid portrait of this violent era"--