If you yearn for the unconquered wilderness and long for a place where rugged individualists can carve a niche for themselves, try these short stories on for size. From Max Brand's "Wine on the Desert" to Dorothy M. Johnson's "A Man Called Horse" and Willa Cather's "The Wild Land," these tales create the compelling atmosphere of life at the boundaries of civilization and beyond. This collection also includes stories by James Warner Bellah, John Neihardt, Owen Wister, Ernest Haycox, Walter Van Tilburg Clark, and Bret Harte, and features narration by K.T. Oslin, Hal Ketchum, Lynn Anderson, Ray Stevens, Gary Morris, Emmylou Harris, and Orson Welles.