Bad Land

Book cover of Bad Land: An American Romance

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A New York Times Editors' Choice for Book of the Year
Winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award
Winner of the PEN West Creative Nonfiction Award

"No one has evoked with greater power the marriage of land and sky that gives this country both its beauty and its terror. "…

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1 author picked Bad Land as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Kirby Larson

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Evocative and clear-eyed introduction to the western landscape; this compelling read orients readers firmly in place and time. It’s carefully researched nonfiction that reads like a suspense thriller; you’ll spend many nights reading it past your bedtime.

From Kirby's list on Montana during WWI.