Long Way to Texas

by Elmer Kelton

Book Overview

In Joe Pepper, the title character, while awaiting a hangman's noose, tells the story of how he discovered a propensity for violence while seeking revenge. The irony is that Joe's keen sense of justice puts him on he wrong side of the law. Long Way to Texas , taking place just after the Civil War battle of Glorieta Pass in New Mexico, is the story of Lt. David Buckalew, whose remnant of Confederate riflemen is under siege and low on rations and water...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076532976X
• ISBN13: 9780765329769
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Forge
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.8" x 8.5"