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True grit

Portis, Charles. (Author). Tartt, Donna. (Added Author).

Summary: Mattie Ross is just fourteen years of age when a coward going by the name of Tom Chaney shoots her father down in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and robs him of his life, his horse, and $150 in cash money. Mattie leaves home to avenge her father's blood. With the one-eyed Rooster Cogburn, the meanest available U.S. Marshal, by her side, Mattie pursues the homicide into Indian Territory.

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  • ISBN: 9781590204597
  • ISBN: 159020459X
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (235 p.)
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 2010.

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First published in 1968.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Teenage girls -- Fiction
Fathers -- Death -- Fiction
United States marshals -- Fiction
Outlaws -- Fiction
Revenge -- Fiction
Genre: Western stories.
Humorous fiction.
Electronic books.

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Summary: Mattie Ross is just fourteen years of age when a coward going by the name of Tom Chaney shoots her father down in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and robs him of his life, his horse, and $150 in cash money. Mattie leaves home to avenge her father's blood. With the one-eyed Rooster Cogburn, the meanest available U.S. Marshal, by her side, Mattie pursues the homicide into Indian Territory.
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