
Lure of the Dim Trails
by B. M. Bower
'Lure of the Dim Trails' Summary
Phil Thurston, a writer who grew up on the vast and unforgiving Western range, finds himself trapped in the confines of city life, his writing uninspired and his soul longing for something more. The death of his father, a man deeply connected to the land, had forced his mother to relocate to the city when he was just a boy, leaving a void in Phil's life. Driven by an unyielding desire to reclaim his heritage and ignite his creativity, Phil returns to the desolate and untamed wilderness of the West, a place where the trails are 'dim' and the silence speaks volumes. As Phil navigates this unfamiliar yet profoundly familiar terrain, he grapples with the ghosts of his past and the yearning for a connection to the land that once held his father's spirit. He finds himself drawn to the rugged beauty of the landscape, the simplicity of life in the wild, and the captivating woman who embodies the strength and resilience of the West. Through his encounters with cowboys, ranchers, and the unpredictable forces of nature, Phil begins to understand the true meaning of belonging, the power of his own voice, and the enduring allure of a life lived close to the earth. As his writing begins to flow once more, Phil discovers that the 'dim trails' of his past are not merely pathways to forgotten memories, but a map to a life worth living.Book Details
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B. M. Bower
United States
Bertha Muzzy Sinclair or Sinclair-Cowan best known by her pseudonym B. M. Bower, was an American author who wrote novels, fictional short stories, and screenplays about the American Old West. Her work...
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