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The homesman

Four women in the isolated frontier territory go mad, and it is up to the unlikely combination of homesteader Mary Bee Cuddy and ne'er-do-well Briggs to escort them east to safety.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Swarthout, Glendon Fred
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	NY: Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Subjects:	Women pioneers > Fiction. Suicidal behavior > Fiction. Pioneers > Fiction.
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Summary:	Four women in the isolated frontier territory go mad, and it is up to the unlikely combination of homesteader Mary Bee Cuddy and ne'er-do-well Briggs to escort them east to safety.
Physical Description:	248 p.
ISBN:	9781476754260 1476754268
Author Notes:	Glendon Swarthout wrote sixteen novels, many of which were bestsellers and were made into films, among them Seventh Cavalry , They Came to Cordura , Where the Boys Are , Bless the Beasts & Children , and A Christmas to Remember . He was twice nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in fiction and won a number of other awards, including the Western Writers Award for Lifetime Achievement.