In the title novella of this collection, Hogan uses his storytelling powers and keen eye for character to recreate the life and times of frontiersman Clay Allison. Despite his rowdy reputation, Allison is portrayed as a man of integrity, willing to put his life on the line...
In a collection of western tales and novellas, the title story follows the exploits of colorful frontiersman Clay Allison, who builds a reputation as a gunfighter while struggling to protect his own sense of honor. Reprint.