The Big Country (Hamilton novel)

The Big Country is a Western novel by Donald Hamilton that was expanded from his original short story Ambush at Blanco Canyon.

Plot summary

Maryland sea captain James McKay goes west to Texas, to claim his bride, and steps into a violent feud over water.

1957, US, The Saturday Evening Post, as Ambush at Blanco Canyon, 2/2/1957, 2/9/1957, 2/16/1957, 2/23/1957, serial (literature)
1958, US, Dell, Dell First Edition B115, paperback, reissued many times
1958, US, Dell Comics, Dell Four Color #946, comic
1958, UK, Allan Wingate, hardcover

Other works by Donald Hamilton, author of the Matt Helm series

Novels and novellas	Date with Darkness (1947) The Black Cross (1947) The Steel Mirror (1948) Deadfall (1949) Smoky Valley (1954) Night Walker (1954) Line of Fire (1955) Too Soon Dead (1955) Mad River (1956) Assignment: Murder (1956) The Big Country (1958) The Man From Santa Clara (1960) Texas Fever (1960) The Mona Intercept (1980)

Short story collections	Murder Twice Told (1950) Iron Men and Silver Stars (1967)

Non-fiction	On Guns and Hunting (1970) Cruises With Kathleen (1980)

Film adaptations	The Violent Men (1955) 5 Steps to Danger (1957) The Big Country (1958)

Comic book adaptations	The Big Country (comics) (1958)

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