World's Biggest Bookstore's Alternative WesternsA list of alternative/literary Western novels, as displayed at Toronto’s WBB in September 2006. |
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Blood Meridian (Picador Books)
by Cormac McCarthy
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In the Rogue Blood
by James Carlos Blake
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Smonk: A Novel
by Tom Franklin
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Cottonwood: A Novel
by Scott Phillips
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Hell at the Breach
by Tom Franklin
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True Grit
by Charles Portis
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
by Ron Hansen
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Desperadoes
by Ron Hansen
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Valdez Is Coming
by Elmore Leonard
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Woe to Live on
by Daniel Woodrell
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Deadwood
by Pete Dexter
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The Big Sky
by A. B. Guthrie Jr.
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Little Big Man
by Thomas Berger
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One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd: A Novel
by Jim Fergus
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The Collected Works of Billy the Kid
by Michael Ondaatje
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Warlock (New York Review Books Classics)
by Oakley Hall
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Lost Nation
by Jeffrey Lent
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Close Range : Wyoming Stories
by Annie Proulx
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Monte Walsh
by Jack Warner Schaefer
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Lonesome Dove: A Novel (Simon & Schuster Classics)
by Larry McMurtry
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Jubilee Trail
by Gwen Bristow
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Riders of the Purple Sage (Modern Library Classics)
by Zane Grey
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The Gates of the Alamo
by Stephen Harrigan
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The Ox-Bow Incident (Modern Library MM)
by Walter Van Tilburg Clark
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The Last Crossing: A Novel
by Guy Vanderhaeghe
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The Sheep Queen: A Novel
by Thomas Savage
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The Power of the Dog : A Novel
by Thomas Savage
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The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains
by Owen Wister
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The Sound of the Trees: A Novel
by Robert Payne Gatewood
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Lightning
by Fred Stenson
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Created by rjwheaton on Sep 23, 2006.
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