Dead Man's Walk

Journey into the early adventures of Augustus McCrae and Woodrow F. Call in this first prequel to Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove. As young Texas Rangers, Gus and Call face dangerous expeditions across the American frontier, confronting brutal weather, treacherous terrain, military conflict, and formidable adversaries as they learn what survival demands. The novel seamlessly strengthens reading comprehension, vocabulary, historical understanding, literary analysis, and critical thinking while exploring friendship, courage, leadership, survival, and life on the nineteenth-century frontier. This paperback edition contains 464 pages.