Destry Rides Again (1930) - Max Brand
Category: Westerns
Narrator: J. P. OShaughnessy
Tags: Westerns, Classic, Adults
Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 09-30-09 Publisher: Books in Motion, Max Brand is the pseudonyms used by author Frederick Faust. He used 10 other names as well. From what I can tell, all his books are now trademarked as Max Brand., Harrison (Harry) Destry was a rough-and-tumble fighter who never lost a battle. But after six years in jail for a robbery he didnt commit, he comes back a changed man. The townsfolk believe hes beaten. They think all the fights gone right out of him. And thats exactly what Destry wants them to think. Because thats the way he alone will serve justice to the 12 men who framed him., A review - This is a better than average pulp western and, as is the case with many of Brands westerns, has an anti-hero in search of an identity. In addition Destry is focused on revenge and his main antagonist is his closest friend. The plot is well constructed with well-drawn subsidiary characters and provides a number of interesting twists. The writin
