The Last Cattle Drive

This hilarious novel, the story of a wild romp across modern-day Kansas, is now available in a trade paperback edition.

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3 thoughts on “The Last Cattle Drive”

  1. Who would guess hearding cattle to market could be so much fun! A short, delightful novel of the last cattle drive from Hayes, Kansas to the stockyards in Kansas City, Missouri.A day-to-day adventure, including aggravations of traffic, a tornado, run-ins with the law, lost animals, and finally complications and success of delivering 250 cattle to the stockyards.Some salty discussions in the taverns and restaurants along the way, some advice and adventure of love and relationships, some learning skills and life lessons. A delightful, easy…

  2. Great read for anyone that loves cattle I bought this book for my Kansas-born-and-raised dad as an early Christmas present. He reads it while I’m watching TV and you can hear him cracking up every few minutes at something Spangler says. Several times he’s broken out into straight out LAUGHS! Rare for a constantly grumpy cowboy… He absolutely loves the book and can’t stop talking about the characters and the story. This is great for any old cowboy who doesn’t mind some raunchy humor and lots of cussing.

  3. The Times are a-Changin’ If John Ise’s (1996) is about what early Kansans share in common with modern Americans, Day’s Last Cattle Drive is about what has changed as our nation, and especially Kansas, developed. While a work of fiction, Day’s story considers how reality has been altered from the days of the early frontier to a more modern landscape. The novel, set in 1970s Kansas recounts the invigorating and often hilarious tale of a…

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