The Last Ride of the Pony Express: My 2,000-Mile Horseback Journey Into the Old West
It sounds pretentious but isn’t, because Grant is no city-slicker wannabe or Instagram influencer ... At moments I wished Grant would step back a bit, try to make sense of everything — his journey, the landscape, the nation of which it’s such a storied part — to connect the dots and bring a kind of meaning to this West he’s taking us through, but he’s after something subtler. The details build.
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More than a historical reenactment, the author’s exploration captures the daily lives of the people who today reside in some of the most desolate areas in the U.S.
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Entertaining ... Well and self-effacingly written and a pleasure for armchair travelers and Old West buffs.
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