Cactus Tracks & Cowboy Philosophy

Described by <b>The Washington Post</b> as being able to make a dead man sit up and laugh <b>Baxter Black--</b>veterinarian/doctor turned poet/columnist/raconteur--has been making living people laugh with his novel (<b>Hey Cowboy Wanna Get Lucky?</b>) syndicated columns appearances on <b>The Tonight Show</b> and regular pieces on National Public Radio. Now this complete illustrated collection of the commentaries that have aired on NPR's <b>Morning Edition</b> presents Black's latest dose of medicine for animal and human alike. Ranging from a riotous account of two cowboys chasing down a cow in the nude to a very touching piece about a rancher who loses his wife to cancer and finds out the true worth of his friends and neighbors <b>Cactus Tracks & Cowboy Philosophy</b> brings together Black's best-known and most adored work.