The High Country

Richard Perce Dvm

ISBN 10: 098314639X / ISBN 13: 9780983146391

Published by Fitch Mountain Press, 2011

About this Item

Almost thirty, Clay Williams naively believed his future as a racetrack veterinarian was firmly in place. Then the harsh reality of life on the track ends his career and sends him to the high country of Colorado. His education continues thanks to the colorful characters that populate Steamboat Springs in the 1970's: ranchers and realtors, plumbers and police all offer training to the young doctor. Clay's first year is transformed by the lessons learned from both the clients and patients of Routt County.

Seller Inventory # CIN098314639XVG

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The High Country
• Publisher: Fitch Mountain Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 098314639X
• ISBN 13: 9780983146391
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Almost thirty, Clay Williams naively believed his future as a racetrack veterinarian was firmly in place. Then the harsh reality of life on the track ends his career and sends him to the high country of Colorado. His education continues thanks to the colorful characters that populate Steamboat Springs in the 1970's: ranchers and realtors, plumbers and police all offer training to the young doctor. Clay's first year is transformed by the lessons learned from both the clients and patients of Routt County.

About the Author

Dr. Richard Perce was raised in New Mexico and attended the University of Arizona before graduating from the Colorado State University School of Veterinary Medicine. He practiced in the 'high country' for almost twenty years before moving to Northern California. He now resides with his wife, Chari, in the wine country where he maintains a full time equine practice. Dick is currently working on his second novel 'Above Timberline'.