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Broken Trail

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Broken Trail follows two cowboys, one old and one young, as they drive a herd of horses across the West in search of fortune. Their quest takes a dramatic turn when they risk everything to rescue five kidnapped Chinese girls from a future of prostitution. This perilous journey profoundly alters the lives of the girls, their guardians, and the people they encounter along the way. The story is vividly brought to life with generous illustrations by Lloyd Kelly, a distinguished artist whose work has been exhibited internationally.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for readers interested in history, the American West, and stories of courage and redemption, especially those who appreciate richly illustrated narratives.

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"Broken Trail" is a heartfelt story of the American West that infuses sensibility and humor into the grim realities of the Old West.

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Two cowboys—one old, the other young—set off to seek their fortune driving a herd of horses across the West. Before long, they find themselves risking everything to save five kidnapped Chinese girls from a life of prostitution. Thus begins an epic and perilous journey that changes forever the fates of these young girls, their unlikely guardians, and the other characters they meet along the way.

Broken Trail is generously illustrated by Lloyd Kelly, a Listed Artist. The illustrator has exhibited widely in galleries and museums in the United States, Europe, Japan, and China.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781667859743

Publisher: BookBaby

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: BookBaby

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Lloyd Kelly

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 462g

Pages: 296

About the Author

Alan Geoffrion is a lifelong resident of Virginia. He did two tours of duty in Vietnam; He studied creative writing at the University of Tennessee. Alan has been involved with horses his entire life allowing him to acquire many stories along the way. He has written short stories and screen plays including Time & Chance and La Linea. In 2006, Geoffrion wrote the screen play for Broken Trail starring Robert Duval. The Miniseries was a hit on AMC Television.Lloyd Kelly BA, BFA, MFA, MFAW. Listed Artist. The book is generously illustrated with gestural pen and ink drawings by Lloyd Kelly who is well known as a contemporary realist, The artist has exhibited widely in galleries and museums in the United States, Europe, Japan and China.

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