Acres of Unrest

Acres of Unrest

Max Brand

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9789374124956
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A dust-laden wind sweeps across the open range, carrying the scent of wild grass and the bitter tang of old grudges. In a land where loyalty is as fragile as the dry earth beneath a rancher’s boots, destinies are shaped by the relentless push and pull of family conflict and the unforgiving rhythms of the West. This restored classic plunges readers into the heart of a ranching family saga, where young dreams and hardened traditions collide against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes and simmering unrest. At its core is a coming-of-age story, as vivid and raw as the frontier itself, exploring the bonds that both bind and break us in the pursuit of freedom and belonging.Long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this western fiction masterpiece stands as a testament to the enduring allure of western literature. Its pages pulse with the tension of western adventure and the quiet ache of western romance, capturing the grit and grace of those who carved their lives from the wild. Every chapter hums with the authenticity of western classics, inviting readers to witness the timeless struggle between tradition and change, love and loss, hope and hardship. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today’s and future generations.With its evocative prose and finely drawn characters, this work holds a vital place among western novels and western stories, bridging the gap between casual enjoyment and the discerning collector’s shelf. Its literary significance endures, offering a window into the spirit of the American frontier and the universal quest for identity and redemption. Whether you are discovering its pages for the first time or returning to a cherished favourite, this restored edition ensures that its powerful legacy endures for years to come.

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