All Gold Canyon : Westernklassiker im Original

It was the green heart of the canyon, where the walls swerved back from the rigid plan and relieved their harshness of line by making a little sheltered nook and filling it to the brim with sweetness and roundness and softness.

Here all things rested. Even the narrow stream ceased its turbulent down-rush long enough to form a quiet pool.

Knee-deep in the water, with drooping head and half-shut eyes, drowsed a red-coated, many-antlered buck.