The Authentic Death of Hendry Jones Author:Charles Neider A stark and violent depiction of one of America's most alluring folk heroes, the mythical doomed gunslinger. Doc Baker narrates the tale of the Kid's capture, trial, escape, and eventual murder. Set on the majestic coast of Southern California and written in spare and subtle prose, this is one of the great literary treatments... more » of America's obsession with the rule of the gun.