Backlands a novel of the American west

Catapulted into early adulthood after the death of an older brother he idolized, eight-year-old Matthew Kerney assumes difficult responsibilities to save the family ranch against a backdrop of the Great Depression and a drought-stricken Tularosa Basin.

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Main Author: McGarrity, Michael
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Dutton, Published by the Penguin Group, [2014]
Series:McGarrity, Michael Kerney family trilogy ; 2.
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Summary:Catapulted into early adulthood after the death of an older brother he idolized, eight-year-old Matthew Kerney assumes difficult responsibilities to save the family ranch against a backdrop of the Great Depression and a drought-stricken Tularosa Basin.
Physical Description:507 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780451471666
0451471660
9780525953241
0525953248
Author Notes:Michael McGarrity is a former deputy sheriff for Santa Fe County, he established the first Sex Crimes Unit. He also served as an instructor at the new Mexico Law Enforcement Academy and as an investigator for the New Mexico Public Defender's Office. He lives in Santa Fe.