{"product_id":"jim-dawson-returns-paperback","title":"Jim Dawson Returns - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGene Hoopes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere again, for devotees of Jim Dawson and his tall tales, is a col­lection\u003cbr\u003e of the wrangler's whoppers at their best.\u003cbr\u003e In stories that will stand any dude's hair on end, Jim tells how he got\u003cbr\u003e rid of an unsatisfactory cook (far be it from Dawson to do anything as\u003cbr\u003e simple as firing him), ... why his horse is called \"Hornet,\"... how he was\u003cbr\u003e arrested for kid­napping, and many, many more hilarious adventures.\u003cbr\u003e Told in the vernacular of the hard-riding cowhand, these tales\u003cbr\u003e are bound to be favorites with Westerners and dudes alike Jim, his, \u003cbr\u003e guitar, and his ever-present home­ made cigarette make a picture long\u003cbr\u003e to be remembered and cherished. For, in addition to his dry humor, \u003cbr\u003e Jim Dawson displays a shrewd awareness of human nature, which is\u003cbr\u003e frequently startling in its clarity.\u003cbr\u003e How he handles New England schoolmarms and government scien-\u003cbr\u003e tists with equal dexterity, and the dudes who visit the Lazy R always\u003cbr\u003e leave a bit wiser than when they arrive.\u003cbr\u003e Dawson's incredible tales are interspersed with his obvious love\u003cbr\u003e ' of nature. The descriptive passages of the rare beauty to be found\u003cbr\u003e on the Western desert make a city-dweller long for the peace and\u003cbr\u003e unspoiled natural wonders to be found there.\u003cbr\u003e Youngsters, their parents, and their grandparents will find sheer joy\u003cbr\u003e in perusing the pages of JIM DAWSON RETURNS, for it is about a\u003cbr\u003e man who epitomizes all that was exciting and good and lasting about\u003cbr\u003e our great land and the people of the West. Lassoing a steer, branding a\u003cbr\u003e cow, or going out on the trail are adventures that we cannot all share in\u003cbr\u003e physically. We can, however, in this book, relive all the excitement of the\u003cbr\u003e West and relearn the virtues that played so great a part in the making\u003cbr\u003e of our national character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 132\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48330050371833,"sku":"9780984801909","price":22.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/tWx-43wQgK9780984801909.webp?v=1777366813","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/jim-dawson-returns-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}