Description
1982 edition. Dust jacket has heavy wear and small tears along the sides, with one large tear near the spine and across the rear cover. Hardcover itself is in good condition with some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of Terry C. Johnston’s “Carry the Wind” offers a glimpse into the gritty and authentic portrayal of the American West during the 19th century. Johnston, a celebrated author known for his meticulous historical research and vivid storytelling, transports readers to the harsh yet captivating landscapes of the Great Plains. “Carry the Wind” follows the adventures of mountain men, trappers, and Native Americans, weaving a rich tapestry of narratives that capture the essence of a bygone era. Johnston’s attention to detail and nuanced understanding of the period’s cultural complexities make this novel a treasured addition to any collection focused on Western literature or American frontier history. Despite the wear on the dust jacket, the sturdy hardcover and clean pages ensure that this 1982 edition remains a cherished artifact for collectors and readers alike, inviting them to immerse themselves in the rugged and romanticized world of the Old West.