Roberts, Gary L.
Doc Holliday: The Life and Legend
- ISBN 13:
- 9780470128220
- author:
- Roberts, Gary L.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jossey Bass
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 15.75 x 3.81 x 23.62 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Doc Holliday: The Life and Legend by Gary L. Roberts is a meticulously researched biography that sheds new light on one of the most enigmatic figures of the American West. Through exhaustive research, Roberts brings to life the complex and often contradictory personality of Doc Holliday, revealing a man torn between loyalty and illness. This important work of Western biography explores both the life and legend of Doc Holliday, separating fact from fiction to create a nuanced portrait of a man who has captivated the public imagination. With beautiful writing and meticulous attention to detail, Roberts presents a pathetically ill and tortured figure, yet one of intense loyalty to those he cared about. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, Doc Holliday: The Life and Legend is a gripping and thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of Western biography.
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