The Last Fast Gun

Will Harris A Legendary Gun Fighter And One Of The Last Living Confederate Veterans Turns 100 On July 3 1939. A Parade Is Held In His Honor And Newspapers And Magazines From Across The Country Send Reporters To Cover The Event. Charles Case A Reporter From The Dallas Morning News Is One Of These. He Finds Much More Than He Expected: Two Families Involved In A Blood Feud That Goes Back To A Train Robbery In 1868; And To Complicate Matters A Boy From One Of The Families In Love With A Girl From The Other. The Book Has An Epic Mythical Quality Reminiscent Of Raintree County And Look Homeward Angel.