Chasing the Rodeo: On Wild Rides and Big Dreams, Broken Hearts and Broken Bones, and One Man's Search for the West

Traces the author's firsthand tour of the rodeo scene in 2003, sharing his discoveries about roundup history, culture, and events, in an account that covers such topics as the Cowboy Church, rodeo codes of honor, and the runaway "rodeo bum" father the author never knew. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.