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What makes a good man tick? And how can a sudden opportunity open our eyes and also blind us to its consequences? Based on the award-winning short story by the same name, this new novel is set in the modern West, where cherished American myths collide with unforgiving change. Jake's idyllic life is in fact a fragile refuge from pain and guilt. When a Hollywood movie crew descends on the vast Nevada ranch he manages, his serenity is upended. But the tumult also triggers an unlikely friendship with Robert Lange, one of Hollywood's biggest stars. As their mutual respect grows, Jake realizes Lange…mehr

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What makes a good man tick? And how can a sudden opportunity open our eyes and also blind us to its consequences? Based on the award-winning short story by the same name, this new novel is set in the modern West, where cherished American myths collide with unforgiving change. Jake's idyllic life is in fact a fragile refuge from pain and guilt. When a Hollywood movie crew descends on the vast Nevada ranch he manages, his serenity is upended. But the tumult also triggers an unlikely friendship with Robert Lange, one of Hollywood's biggest stars. As their mutual respect grows, Jake realizes Lange may hold the key to an all-but-forgotten dream. But how much is he willing to risk? ¿
Autorenporträt
Richard C. McPherson's short stories and flash fiction range from mysteries to satire and have appeared in Living Springs' Anthology Through the Ages, the Black Fox Literary Journal, the Unleash Press 2022 Anthology Conversations, The Write Launch, Bright Flash Literary Review, and Moss Piglet. Man Wanted in Cheyenne is his first novel. He has provided communications consulting to many non-profit clients, helping generate support for the mission of NPR and PBS, the New York Public Library, the Juilliard School at Lincoln Center, the Center for Investigative Reporting, and women's rights organizations in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. He taught digital communications at New York University, Columbia, and UCLA, and lives on California's Central Coast with his wife Heidi, and dogs Bucky and Biscuit. His website is richardcmcpherson.com.