I libri spesso ci presentano un WEST diverso , più reale, dove la distinzione tra buoni e cattivi è tutt’altro che chiara, dove i veri eroi di questa epopea sono spesso nomi sconosciuti mentre quelli famosi lo sono diventati grazie al fatto di essersi “venduti” bene .
Alcuni suggerimenti :
In libreria
STORIA DEI PISTOLERI – Luca Barbieri
WILD BILL HICKOK – L’ONESTO ASSASSINO – Albertarelli
WYATT EARP – L’UOMO DEL O.K Corral – Albertarelli
Le opere complete di Billy the Kid. Bravate, amori, ammazzamenti e morte del ragazzo più cattivo del West – Ondaatje Michael
La Conquista del West – Wilson Robert L.
Su Google Libri
Wyatt Earp: The Ok Corral and the Law of the American West – William L. Urban
http://books.google.it/books?id=RUA2TSS3d8UC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Wyatt+Earp&hl=it&ei=s-sgTdr-LIaI5Aajy6HODQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false
Billy the Kid: a short and violent life – Robert Marshall Utley
http://books.google.it/books?id=h6BuOmP_VuoC&printsec=frontcover&dq=billy+the+kid&hl=it&ei=7O0gTaDGKqad4Abjl8SGAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
Bat Masterson: The Man and the Legend – Robert K. DeArment
http://books.google.it/books?id=Caq5RMaiLiYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=bat+masterson&hl=it&ei=Pu4gTZ3pLc-24gaTsdGGAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
Deadly dozen: twelve forgotten gunfighters of the old West – Robert K. DeArment
http://books.google.it/books?id=qBgG_erDCOMC&printsec=frontcover&dq=old+west&hl=it&ei=uuwgTZmyLZLc4AaCnLiGAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCUQ6AEwADgK#v=onepage&q&f=false
Wanted!: wanted posters of the old west and stories behind the crimes – Barbara Fifer,Martin Kidston
http://books.google.it/books?id=x1uOm3u4F0UC&printsec=frontcover&dq=old+west&hl=it&ei=uuwgTZmyLZLc4AaCnLiGAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDwQ6AEwBDgK#v=onepage&q&f=false
The Look of the Old West: A Fully Illustrated Guide – William Foster-Harris
http://books.google.it/books?id=sNRk506pOZIC&printsec=frontcover&dq=old+west&hl=it&ei=X-wgTf70A4X94AaQ8KmGAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false
Guns of the Old West: An Illustrated Guide – Charles Edward Chapel
http://books.google.it/books?id=oYwvC6VegwMC&printsec=frontcover&dq=old+west&hl=it&ei=X-wgTf70A4X94AaQ8KmGAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
La conquista del West in oltre 101 film – Giancarlo Beltrame
http://books.google.it/books?id=HCPvxWR9mDMC&pg=PT31&dq=vecchio+west&hl=it&ei=Ou0gTez9Joa64gb9tOiGAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CEUQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=vecchio%20west&f=false
The History of Winchester Firearms 1866-1992 – Thomas Henshaw
http://books.google.it/books?id=T-Irz4qHwsQC&pg=PA237&dq=bat+masterson&hl=it&ei=Pu4gTZ3pLc-24gaTsdGGAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false