Publisher's Synopsis
Four short stories that revolve around the cowboy life--both rodeo and ranch. Selected for their poignant descriptions of what it means to be a cowboy, these four tales will delight not only current cowboys, but also cowboys of the future and others who adhere to the Cowboy Way...or want to."Jonas"--A black Texas cowboy artist returns from the New York City art scene after a personal tragedy to find even more problems back home. Can old friends and the cowboy way of life rekindle both his spirit and his artistic ability?"Midget"--A young bull rider and an old rodeo clown's roads cross, then run together...until a fateful night in Chicago. "The Bar B"--The road to a championship has a lot of bumps along the way, but it also has those moments of absolute glory and beauty. Some things stay with you, long after they're gone."Red"--Red Malone had been one of the best before his drinking days. A young hand's kindness gives him one last chance at being the champion he almost was