{"title":"Dorothy M. Johnson","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-hanging-tree-paperback-1","title":"The Hanging Tree - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe title story, \u003ci\u003eThe Hanging Tree\u003c\/i\u003e, is based on a true episode in Montana's gold-mining past. Three amazing characters meet: the cynical Doc Frail; the boy robber named Rune, whom Doc saves and enslaves; and Elizabeth, the young easterner who survives an Indian assault and comes under the care of Doc and Rune. In the gold-mining camp of Skull Creek Elizabeth becomes the mysterious Lucky Lady. A vigorous, psychological western, \u003ci\u003eThe Hanging Tree\u003c\/i\u003e was made into a movie starring Gary Cooper. The stories in this book consolidate Dorothy M. Johnson's reputation for authenticity and artistic integrity. \"Lost Sister\" is based on the recapture of Cynthia Ann Parker, a white woman abducted by the Comanche Indians. \"The Man Who Knew the Buckskin Kid\" tells of two married people and an outlaw who share a secret. Fully as arresting are \"The Last Boast,\" \"Journal of Adventure,\" \"I Woke Up Wicked,\" \"The Gift by the Wagon,\" \"A Time for Greatness,\" \"The Story of Charley,\" and \"Blanket Squaw.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe title story, The Hanging Tree, is based on a true episode in Montana's gold-mining past. Three amazing characters meet: the cynical Doc Frail; the boy robber named Rune, whom Doc saves and enslaves; and Elizabeth, the young easterner who survives an Indian assault and comes under the care of Doc and Rune. In the gold-mining camp of Skull Creek Elizabeth becomes the mysterious Lucky Lady. A vigorous, psychological western, The Hanging Tree was made into a movie starring Gary Cooper. The stories in this book consolidate Dorothy M. Johnson's reputation for authenticity and artistic integrity. \"Lost Sister\" is based on the recapture of Cynthia Ann Parker, a white woman abducted by the Comanche Indians. \"The Man Who Knew the Buckskin Kid\" tells of two married people and an outlaw who share a secret. Fully as arresting are \"The Last Boast\", \"Journal of Adventure\", \"I Woke Up Wicked\", \"The Gift by the Wagon\", \"A Time for Greatness\", \"The Story of Charley\", and \"Blanket Squaw\".\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370092691679,"sku":"9780803275843","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/M1McZWujTs9780803275843.webp?v=1789150341"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/dorothy-m-johnson.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}