Born to be Hung

Born to be Hung by H. Lavington, published by Sono Nis Press in 1983, is a first edition work that spans 203 pages. This autobiographical adventure explores the author’s experiences in wrangling and ranching within the Baker Creek Valley region of British Columbia. Through a series of chapter headings, the book hints at a variety of topics, including high water crossings, moose-hunting, and range riding, presenting a narrative that intertwines personal anecdotes with the traditions of western storytelling.
Readers will find a collection of true tales that reflect the author’s life and adventures, emphasizing the realities of rural life and the challenges faced in the Canadian wilderness. The book delves into themes of biography and history, offering insights into the social dynamics of the time. With its engaging storytelling, Born to be Hung captures the essence of life on the ranch, making it a notable addition for those interested in historical accounts and rural sociology.
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The chapter headings in Born to Be Hung hint at the “range” Dude Lavington has covered:
“Runaways-High Water Crossings”
“Moose-Hunting Yarns”
“Range Riding on the Batnuni”
“The Lady Said Yes”
“Bluffing Wolves” …
This is the author’s second book on wrangling and ranching in the Baker Creek Valley region of British Columbia. It is an autobiographical adventure that upholds all the best western story traditions … but the adventures are fact, not fiction, and the tall tales are true!
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