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Grass Beyond the Mountains: Discovering the Last Great Cattle Frontier on the North American Continent, by Richmond Hobson
Grass Beyond the Mountains by Richmond Hobson is a non-fiction book that takes readers on a journey to discover the last great cattle frontier on the North American continent. The author, an adventurer and rancher himself, shares his experiences and insights into the challenges and rewards of cattle ranching in the remote and rugged regions of British Columbia and Alberta. Through vivid descriptions of the landscape, people, and animals, Hobson paints a picture of a world that is both beautiful and harsh, where nature and human determination collide.
The book offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of the Canadian West, as well as the challenges and opportunities of ranching in a changing world. It is a tribute to the pioneers who carved out a living in this challenging environment, and a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural heritage.