![]() ![]() We guarantee the authenticity of our items. All items are guaranteed as described and may be returned for any reason within 30 days. Please notify us before mailing a return. We work hard to meet our ethical responsibility to describe our material accurately. Carpenter, "The West of Walter Van Tilburg Clark," The Endlish Journal vol. This first edition, with its glowing jacket-flap recommendation of the book and prediction that it "will be read by many people who ordinarily would never dream of taking up a 'Western' story," is an excellent copy, signed in the year of publication. Carpenter, "but its idea is that of a morality play." The 1943 Hollywood adaptation, starring Henry Fonda, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture THE BOSTON GLOBE describes its "gripping plot" as "calculated to foster terror." "Its form is that of the traditional western," writes historian Frederic I. ![]() In it, he crafts what could be called a "psychological western," as internal and external influences on morality and justice collide with misinformation and emotion. ![]() ![]() THE OX-BOW INCIDENT was Walter Van Tilburg Clark's first novel, and his greatest success. "I wanted to feel the way the others did about this, but you can feel awful guilty about nothing when the men you're with don't trust you." ![]()
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