From the Preface:The purpose of this book is to explain the Western's popularity. While the Western itself may seem simple (it isn't quite), an explanation of its popularity cannot be; for the Western
Big Bear’s forest friends eye his berries hungrily, but he doesn’t notice as he digs into his delicious snack. When the old oak tree says, “Share, Big Bear, share,” he thinks the tree has said, “Hair,
It's time for Big Bear to hibernate, so Old Man Winter tells him, "Sleep, Big Bear, sleep;" but Big Bear thinks Old Man Winter has told him to drive a jeep, to sweep, and to leap--finally, Old Man Win
Big Bear thinks that his tremendous sneezes are causing the leaves and apples to fall off the trees and the geese to fly away, but when the wind finally convinces him otherwise, he knows what to do.
Three men arrive by car at a remote house on the Irish countryside. Who are they? Where are they? And are those stuffed beavers on the wall? Then the Vikings stop by. Mountains, myth and middle class