Time of the Rabies: A Novella

by Robert Laxalt

During the 1920s, a rabies epidemic swept across northern Nevada, decimating wildlife and livestock herds. This historic event is the background for acclaimed writer Robert Laxalt's brilliant new novella. Set on a sheep ranch in the desert foothills near Carson City, Time of the Rabies follows owner Pete Lorda and his family and ranch hands as the epidemic swirls around them, pulling humans and animals into a battle against an invisible but...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874173507
• ISBN13: 9780874173505
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: University of Nevada Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.0"