Six Bits a Day

Seven-time Spur Award winner Elmer Kelton sets this 'completely absorbing' (Booklist) prequel to his award-winning classics The Good Old Boys and The Smiling Country in 1889 Texas. Hewey Calloway and his kid brother Walter head for West Texas- hoping to live their cowboy dream. But when Walter's crush on a gal threatens the dream, Hewey plots to get Walter back in the saddle again. '. related in a drawl that's sweet as pure honey.'-Kirkus Reviews