Telegraph Days LARGE PRINT Author:Larry McMurtry Remember those old Frontier tales, told by the campfire---stories of Billy The Kid, Wild Bill and Wyatt Earp? Larry McMurtry's new novel brings back the lore and lure of those winsome Western yarns with an array of colorful characters and a galloping story. After disease and hardship take the lives of the Courtright family, save for Nellie and... more » her teenaged brother, Jackson, the determined young woman moves to Rita Blanca. Tragedy soon turns into triumph when Jackson becomes a deputy and Nellie takes over the abandoned telegraph. When the ill-reputed Yazee brothers gallop into town, guns firing, the young Jackson shoots the six outlaws dead and becomes a folk hero for years to come. Nellie herself finds celebrity when she catfches the eye of many an Old West legend, including Wild Bill Hickok, George Custer, Virgil Earp, and more.« less