Isbn: 9780804010481 - Below Grass Roots: a Novel (book Ii of the Pikes Peak Trilogy) (11 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. In Below Grass Roots, the second book in Frank Waters's Pikes Peak saga, turn-of-the-century Colorado Springs is prospering with the mining boom and a growing tourist industry. Patriarch Joseph Rogier becomes ever more obsessed with the treasures of the towering mountain and tries to enlist his son-in-law Jonathan Cable in his mining schemes. Cable instead leaves for Navajo country with his young son. Rogier, convinced that new wealth lies deep within the mountain, below grass roots, sinks his mines and what remains of his fortune ever deeper into the mountain's granite. As in the other two novels in this semiautobiographical saga, Waters's masterful narrative draws on his own keen perception of the human condition to bring us this compelling tale of struggle and hope in the American West. Pike's Peak is composed of three condensed novels: The Wild Earth's Nobility, Below Grass Roots, and The Dust within the Rock.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. In Below Grass Roots, the second book in Frank Waters's Pikes Peak saga, turn-of-the-century Colorado Springs is prospering with the mining boom and a growing tourist industry. Patriarch Joseph Rogier becomes ever more obsessed with the treasures of the towering mountain and tries to enlist his son-in-law Jonathan Cable in his mining schemes. Cable instead leaves for Navajo country with his young son. Rogier, convinced that new wealth lies deep within the mountain, below grass roots, sinks his mines and what remains of his fortune ever deeper into the mountain's granite. As in the other two novels in this semiautobiographical saga, Waters's masterful narrative draws on his own keen perception of the human condition to bring us this compelling tale of struggle and hope in the American West. Pike's Peak is composed of three condensed novels: The Wild Earth's Nobility, Below Grass Roots, and The Dust within the Rock.…

Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Very clean and tight textblock, minimal edge wear. 244p. Size: 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paperback.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Reprint. 244 pages; 5 7/8 x 9" Foreword by Joe Gordon.

Condition: New. Series: Pike's Peak. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; FA; FT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. . . 2002. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New. Series: Pike's Peak. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; FA; FT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. . . 2002. paperback. . . . .

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 256 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.7.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.