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"These Thousand Hills" is a 1956 novel by A.B. Guthrie Jr., the third installment in his sequence of Western novels following "The Big Sky" (1947) and "The Way West" (1952), the latter of which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. The novel follows Lat Evans, a young man from Missouri who travels wes...
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A.B. Guthrie's western sequence carries literary prestige; this sequel is admired, though less canonical than The Big Sky or The Way West.
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Fair Land, Fair Land is a 1982 historical Western novel by A.B. Guthrie Jr. that serves as a sequel to his acclaimed 1947 novel The Big Sky. The narrative follows aging mountain man Dick Summers as he guides an expedition through the untamed wilderness of the American West, including regions of Mont...
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Late Guthrie continuation has elegiac appeal and author prestige, but weaker visibility and less acclaim than earlier sequence novels.
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