Desert Reckoning, Paperback/Deanne Stillman

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Winner of the Spur Award for Best Western Nonfiction Contemporary Winner of the LA Press Club Award for Best General Nonfiction On a scorching summer day, Donald Kueck-a desert hermit who loved animals and hated civilization-gunned down beloved deputy sheriff Stephen Sorensen when he approached his trailer. As the sound of rifle fire echoed across the Mojave, Kueck vanished. In Desert Reckoning , Deanne Stillman recounts a tragic tale, delving into the hidden history of Los Angeles County and tracing the paths of two men on a collision course that could only end in the modern Wild West. About the Author: Deanne Stillman is the author of Blood Brothers ; Mustang , a California Book Award silver medalist; and Twentynine Palms , an LA Times Best Book of the Year that Hunter S. Thompson called "a strange and brilliant story by an important American writer."