So Far from Spring. Peggy Simson Curry

      Copyright © 1956, 1983 by Peggy Simson Curry

      First published by The Viking Press in 1956;

      Republished by Pruett Publishing Co. in 1983.

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission of the publisher.

      Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

      Curry, Peggy Simson.

      So far from Spring : a novel of the American West / by Peggy Simson Curry.

      pages ; cm

      ISBN 978-0-87108-320-3 (pbk.)

      ISBN 978-0-87108-321-0 (e-book)

      ISBN 978-0-87108-322-7 (hardbound)

      I. Title.

      PS3505.U826S6 2015

      813’.54—dc23

      2015011479

      Designed by Vicki Knapton

      Front cover photograph © by Charles J. Belden; courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-107981.

      Back cover author photo courtesy of the Peggy Simson Curry Collection, Casper College Western History Center.

      Published by WestWinds Press^®

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