"The Log of a Cowboy" is an account of a fivemonth drive of 3,000 cattle from Brownsville, Texas, to Montana during 1882 along the Great Western Cattle Trail. Although the book is fiction, it is based on Adamss own experiences, and it is considered by many to be literatures best account of cowboy life. Adams was disgusted by the unrealistic cowboy fiction being published in his time The Log of a Cowboy was his response. The Chicago Herald has said "As a narrative of cowboy life, Andy Adams book is clearly the real thing. It carries its own certificate of authentic firsthand experience on every page." This edition also includes Adams other famous western novels like The Outlet, A Texas Matchmaker, Reed Anthony, Cowman and The Wells Brothers. Andy Adams (18591935) was an American writer of western fiction and was born in Indiana. Since childhood Andy used to help his parents with the cattle and horses on the family farm. Due to this Andys works have been lauded widely for his first hand and authentic portrayal of the life of a cowboy unlike his contemporaries like Owen Wister who romanticized it.

Binding: Paperback;624 pages; Publisher: Chicago Review Press Inc DBA Indepe; Classification: N/A; Weight: 944.18 g; Dimensions: N/A

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