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  • Manchado and His Friends Manchado Y Sus Amigos
    John Duncklee
    This is a delightful tale of a charming burro and the family he is born into. It is set in the Sierra Madres of Sonora, Mexico, just south of Arizona. Maria and Pablo hear their father telling their mother that he intends to sell the burro because he is too small. However the burro eventually proves himself a hero and captures the hearts of all. The book contains an excellent g...
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    6,49 €

  • Bull by the Tale
    John Duncklee
    John Duncklee’s short stories are about men and women from the Spanish Colonial era to the twentieth-century American West. Men in 'The Developers' and 'Padre Mirandi' face similar problems, although they live centuries apart. Each suffers from human weakness and failings and affairs that end with surprise pregnancies. Three Stories involving mining and miners: 'The Miner' is ...
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    14,01 €

  • Zemo
    John Duncklee
    Zemo Doyle goes to the Southwest to learn how to be a cowboy from his uncle. He accomplishes that goal, tries being a rodeo cowboy and ends up an artist. This is a moving story about making choices, experiencing adventures and falling in love. ...
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    12,38 €

  • Coyotes I Have Known
    John Duncklee
    Novice rancher John Duncklee saw his share of buzzards during the 1950s while husbanding a herd of cattle through Arizona’s worst drought in 400 years, and he told the story of those days in the captivating book Good Years for the Buzzards. Duncklee spend the next dew years buying Mexican steers in Sonora, farming in the Santa Cruz Valley, and raising quarter horses on a small ...
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    12,02 €

  • Bench With Warped Slats
    John Duncklee
    Some say that all the high technology arrived after Sputnik, and we launched the age of computers, cell phones, GPS instruments and such. But, a poem’s creation is still the same; it comes from the heart, mind and soul of its poet. ...
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    14,39 €

  • Good Years for the Buzzards
    John Duncklee
    The mid-1950s were good years for the buzzards in Arizona, when the Southwest saw its worst drought in centuries. It was not a good time for an upstart cowboy to try to make a go of ranching, but John Duncklee did-and succeeded. Transfixed by the rodeo at Madison Square Garden, young Duncklee decided to forego an Ivy League education and instead worked his way through the Uni...
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    17,13 €

  • I Bit the Silver Spoon
    John Duncklee
    'A narrative of a man’s life in the southwest – what brought him there and how he came to love the land, its peoples, and its challenges. John Duncklee’s memoirs remind us that individualism, personal courage, and honesty can still thrive in America.'Jim Woolardaward winning author of Thunder in the Valley, Winds of Autumn, Blood at Dawn and Cold Moon'In his fascinating memoir,...
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    11,98 €

  • Genevieve of Tombstone
    John Duncklee
    “If you want to know about the joy of a woman working on an Arizona cow ranch, read John Duncklee’s Genevieve of Tombstone. If you like people and want to know why God loves whores, ready Genevieve of Tombstone. It is a simple, uncomplicated jewel of a book in plain talk.” – J. P. S. Brown, Author of Jim KaneTombstone in the 1880’s was the toughest town in the West, and it took...
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    15,60 €

  • Peach Trees
    John Duncklee
    After two tours in Vietnam, the cruel war continues to haunt Bill O’Leary, as he tried to escape the terrifying nightmares and the nagging restlessness by becoming an itinerant banjo player. The applause from his audiences becomes his solace, dragging him away from the woman and son he loves. His wanderings and adventures take him to Wyoming, New Mexico, California, Arizona and...
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    11,71 €

  • Double Vengeance
    John Duncklee
    Joe Holly has his assignment. The army is sending him to Fort Huachuca, deep in the heart of Apache territory. It’s no easy post. Apache raiding parties are a fact of life there, and the area is known for its thieves and hardcases. But they’re the least of Joe’s worries. His real mission at Fort Huachuca is a secret. He’s working undercover to find out who at the fort is supply...
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    13,94 €

  • Girl from New Hope
    John Duncklee
    'There is an authenticity in John Duncklee’s voice that you don’t often find in other writers of the American West today. His characters are as lively as a wild mustang stallion, and as unpredictable as the weather. If you love a good story, treat yourself to John Duncklee. Johnny D. Boggs, Award Winning Author and recipient of the Western Heritage Wrangler and Spur-awards.'Gra...
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    10,97 €

  • Graciela of the Border
    John Duncklee
    Jeff Collins knew horses. He worked as a horse trainer on the Sierra Diablo Ranch in Arizona, and he was mighty good at it. But he wanted more. He’d dream for years of having his own ranch. He saw his chance when he won a blue roan in a high stakes poker game. This wasn’t just any roan; it was carrying the foal of a great racehorse, and that foal was Jeff’s ticket to his dreams...
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    13,93 €

  • The Pocket Watch
    John Duncklee
    There is an authenticity in John Duncklee’s voice that you don’t find in other writers of the American West today. His characters are as lively as a wild mustang stallion, and as unpredictable as the weather. If you love a good story, treat yourself to John Duncklee.Johnny D. BoggsWhile looking for the pocket watch once owned by Tyrone Running Bear’s murdered father, He and his...
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    10,29 €