The Flim Flam Man - Softcover

Penley, Dee

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1438962703 ISBN 13: 9781438962702

Publisher: AuthorHouse, 2009

Synopsis

This is the story of a traveling 'snake oil' salesman. The main character Willem, travels with his box wagon across the arid plains of Kansas. Willem has no qualms about selling his 'cure-all', and finds he can sell more of it by entertaining folks before they buy. He carries his guitar with him as he and his mule, Prophet, travel. Willem learns a lesson about his life and the people around him.

About this title

About the Author

Donna "Dee" Penley is a Kansan, living on a farm near the rural towns of Haysville and Clearwater. The Chisholm Trail actually went close to Clearwater, and the ruts of the trail can still be seen from the air. Donna has written cowboy poetry for years, and has entertained a lot of folks with her western readings, traveling around most of the western half of the U.S. She was a featured entertainer at the Cowboy Hall of Fame; also entertained the many lovers of cowboy poetry at Dodge City Days, Will Rogers Days, Echoes of the Trail, Parescott, Arizona and many other poetry gatherings. Donna has raised horses and ridden horses for years. She loves the old West and is very knowledgeable about it. She always researches her subjects thoroughly when writing. Other books by Donna "Dee" Penley are: Cowboy Poetry books - No Preservatives Added, Letters from a Cowboy, At Home on the Range with Donna Penley, Tall Tales and Lessons Learned and The Story Tellers. Western novels by Donna "Dee" Penley are: Oklahoma Lawman, The Story of Ty Durant and now, The Flim Flam Man. **The character called the Earp cousin was never a living person, nor were any other characters in this book.

Edition details

• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1438962703
• ISBN 13: 9781438962702
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 228