{"product_id":"butch-cassidy-9781501117497","title":"Butch Cassidy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles Leerhsen brings the notorious Butch Cassidy to vivid life in this “lyrical and deeply researched” (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) biography that goes beyond the movie \u003ci\u003eButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid\u003c\/i\u003e to reveal a more fascinating and complicated man than legend provides.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor more than a century the life and death of Butch Cassidy have been the subject of legend, spawning a small industry of mythmakers and a major Hollywood film. But who was Butch Cassidy, really? Charles Leerhsen, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eTy Cobb\u003c\/i\u003e, sorts out the facts from folklore and paints a “compelling portrait of the charming, debonair, ranch hand-turned-outlaw” (Ron Hansen\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Kid\u003c\/i\u003e) of the American West.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBorn into a Mormon family in Utah, Robert Leroy Parker grew up dirt poor and soon discovered that stealing horses and cattle was a fact of life in a world where small ranchers were being squeezed by banks, railroads, and cattle ba","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49531331903831,"sku":"9781501117497","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781501117497.jpg?v=1731882690","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/butch-cassidy-9781501117497","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}