{"product_id":"the-return-of-henry-starr-9781504095747","title":"The Return of Henry Starr","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWild West lore collides with a life of crime in this biographical novel of the legendary Cherokee outlaw.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Growing up on Indian Territory in Oklahoma, Henry Starr had an illustrious family lineage: half Cherokee warriors, half western outlaws. Inspired by dime-store novels and old family tales, he began robbing banks to avenge the bitter mistreatment of his people. But while Starr's criminal career soon made him a legend, it also won him a death sentence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e That was years ago, before a lucky twist of fate sets Henry free. But while the world has changed around him, the myth of the outlaw Henry Starr lives on. Now his best chance at a new life is to work in Hollywood--depicting his former self in silent films. As Henry is drawn into a glamorized version of his own past, it becomes difficult to separate truth from fiction. And he soon finds himself returning to the life that made him a notorious icon. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A fictionalized tale of Henry Starr's dramatic life, novelist and historian Richard Slotkin brings authentic period detail to this saga of the frontier. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Slotkin\u003c\/b\u003e, widely regarded as one of America's leading cultural critics, is a two-time finalist for the National Book Award. In addition to his prize-winning trilogy on the myth of the frontier in America, Slotkin is the author of \u003ci\u003eLost Battalions\u003c\/i\u003e, a New York Times Notable Book, and \u003ci\u003eA Great Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as three historical novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Return of Henry Starr​\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the Olin Professor of English and American Studies, Emeritus, at Wesleyan University.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50919682539794,"sku":"9781504095747","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2fcbddc8-56ee-4770-8dfd-162540d007de.jpg?v=1738900296","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-return-of-henry-starr-9781504095747","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}