Tales of the Wild West Author:Max Brand Few periods in American history were more exciting than that of the Wild West, and no writer could capture that excitement better than Max Brand. Here, in some of Brand's greatest short stories and novellas, are all the adventure, drama, humor, and color of that thrilling era. Here are the unforgettable characters and the unique western landscap... more »e -- the deserts, mountains, and plains -- as well as the stirring struggle against the elements and human adversaries. Above all, here is the sheer power of a master storyteller, displayed in stories collected in paperback for the first time.« less