All This Way for the Short Ride: Roughstock Sonnets, 1971-1996: Poems

Zarzyski, Paul (poems); Van Cleve, Barbara (photography)

ISBN 10: 0890133085 / ISBN 13: 9780890133088

Published by Museum of New Mexico Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A., 1996

About this Item

Cowboy poetry illustrated with contemporary photos of life in the West. SIGNED by the author with inscription dated 2003 on the half-title page. Tall softcover, viii, 85 pp., illustrated throughout. Minimal wear, clean text, tight binding.

Seller Inventory # 021817

Bibliographic Details

• Title: All This Way for the Short Ride: Roughstock Sonnets, 1971-1996: Poems
• Publisher: Museum of New Mexico Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0890133085
• ISBN 13: 9780890133088
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Poetry

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Synopsis

"Zarzyski, the best of the best, includes over thirty poems . . . which truly showcase his life and soul . . . [and] along with photographs by Barbara Van Cleve capture the grit of the rodeo lifestyle."--Cowboys and Indians

About the Authors

Montanan Paul Zarzyski is a former bareback rider. He now writes full time and has performed his work at the Library of Congress, Festival Hall in London, and numerous other grand venues. His six books and chapbooks include The Make-Up of Ice and I Am Not a Cowboy.

Barbara Van Cleve is the author of Hard Twist: Western Ranch Women (Museum of New Mexico Press). A Montana native, her roots reach back to the homesteading era in the West. A recent inductee into the National Cowgirl Hall of Fame, her photographs of western landscape, ranching, and documentary subjects have won her an international reputation.