The Greatest Books of All Time on Ranching
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 751 | All the Pretty Horses | Cormac McCarthy | 1992 | American | English | |
| 2702 | Close Range | Annie Proulx | 1999 | American | English | |
| 3434 | Horseman, Pass By | Larry McMurtry | 1961 | American | English | |
| 3901 | Cities of the Plain | Cormac McCarthy | 1998 | American | English | |
| 6264 | Shane | Jack Schaefer | 1949 | American | English | |
| 7216 | Smoky the Cowhorse | Will James | 1926 | American | English | |
| 10453 | Half Broke Horses | Jeannette Walls | 2009 | American | English | |
| 11812 | Windbreak | Linda M. Hasselstrom | 1987 | American | English | |
| 11931 | Bad Dirt | Annie Proulx | 2004 | American | English | |
| 15803 | 30,000 On The Hoof | Zane Grey | 1940 | American | English | |
| 17160 | The Bronc People | William Eastlake | 1958 | American | English | |
| 17160 | This House Of Sky | Ivan Doig | 1978 | American | English | |
| 17160 | English Creek | Ivan Doig | 1984 | American | English | |
| 17160 | Nobody's Angel | Thomas McGuane | 1981 | American | English |