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Shane

Book • 1949
Shane is a poignant exploration of the American West's ethos, focusing on themes of honor, loyalty, and the struggle between civilization and wilderness.

The story follows Shane, a mysterious gunslinger, as he becomes embroiled in the conflict between homesteaders and a powerful cattle baron, while grappling with his own violent past.

Through the eyes of young Bob Starrett, the novel delves into the complexities of heroism and personal sacrifice.

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Mentioned by Owen Wilson as a book he read in seventh grade and later read to his children.
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Mentioned by Jesse Malin in relation to the Clash tribute night.
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Recommended by Andrew Klavan for those who want to experience the greatness of the movie 'Shane'.
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Mentioned by Eric Mann as an example of something he read while in prison.
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Mentioned by Shane Told when discussing a movie and book with Alan Ladd.
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