El Paso, a novel, Winston Groom
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El Paso, a novel, Winston Groom
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eng
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fiction
Main title
El Paso
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Winston Groom
Sub title
a novel
Summary
Long fascinated with the Mexican Revolution and the vicious border wars of the early twentieth century, Winston Groom brings to life this period of history is a saga of heroism, injustice, and love. 'El Paso' pits the legendary outlaw and revolutionary Pancho Villa, against a thrill-seeking railway tycoon known as the Colonel whose fading fortune is tied up in a colossal ranch in Chihauhua. When Villa kidnaps the Colonel's grandchildren in the midst of a cattle drive and absconds into the Sierra Madre, the patriarch and his adopted son head to El Paso, looking for a group of cowboys brave enough to hunt the Generallissimo down
Target audience
adult
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