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MONUMENT ROCK
LOUIS L'AMOUR
BANTAM BOOKS NEW YORK TORONTO LONDON SYDNEY AUCKLAND
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MONUMENT ROCK
A Bantam Book/May 1998
All rights reserved. Copyright й1998 by Louis and Katherine L'Amour Trust.
No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by
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by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in
writing from the publisher. For information address: Bantam Books.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
L'Amour, Louis, 1908-1988.
Monument Rock / Louis L'Amour.
p. cm. ISBN 0-553-10833-6 I. Title.
PS3523.A446M66 1998
813'.52-dc2197-43622
CIP
Published simultaneously in the United States and Canada
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contents
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A Man Named Utah / 1
Battle at Burnt Camp / 21
Ironwood Station / 41
Here Ends the Trail / 59
Last Day in Town / 73
Strawhouse Trail / 89
The Man from the Dead Hills / 115
Monument Rock / 141
Afterword / 251
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A MAN NAMED UTAH
The small glow of the lamp over the hotel register, shaded as it was, threw his cheekbones