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Their lives are hard. Participating in dozens of rodeos throughout the year, they run the risk of serious injury and even death on the job, if not on the wild rides they take traveling from event to event, often hundreds of miles apart. . Mostly from the

• Title : Biting the Dust: The Wild Ride and Dark Romance of the Rodeo Cowboy and the American West
• Author : Dirk Johnson
• Rating : 4.84 (365 Vote)
• Publish : 2016-8-21
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 239 Pages
• Asin : 0803276249
• Language : English

Their lives are hard. Participating in dozens of rodeos throughout the year, they run the risk of serious injury and even death on the job, if not on the wild rides they take traveling from event to event, often hundreds of miles apart. . Mostly from the plains states, they grow up with horses, some starting to ride as young as age four. Copyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc. Detailing their triumphs and disappointments as well as their tragedies, Johnson brings these cowboys into the arena as, one by one, they fly out of the chute. From Publishers Weekly At his best, Johnson, Denver bureau chief of the New York Times , composes prose that shows him to be something of a poet as he offers tribute to the last romantic figures of the Old West: rodeo cowboys. Author tour. Virtually all of them dream of making enough money to become ranchers

While he was the Denver bureau chief of the New York Times, Dirk Johnson spent a year on the professional rodeo circuit with cowboys, watching them try to hang on to bucking horses and Brahma bulls—and to wives and livelihoods that seemed only one fall away from disappearing. Johnson takes the reader beyond sentimental visions of the rodeo cowboy and the American West and provides an unforgettable and authentic story of the rodeo today.. To the fan, the rodeo cowboy is the distinctly American embodiment of the romantic Old West. Biting the Dust covers the circuit’s biggest events in Denver, the capital of the New West, to small towns on the Great Plains like McCook, Nebraska, where rodeo continues to thrive even as the population shrinks. But to the young men who live the profession, the realities are modest pay, continuous travel, and the constant threat of injury

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