Description
The novel is about a group of bandits who roam the southwestern United States and Mexico. The focus is on one boy, "the kid," who is fourteen years old. The bandits commit crimes, and the novel focuses on the kid's experiences and the crimes he commits.
Based on incidents that took place in the southwestern United States and Mexico around 1850, this novel chronicles the crimes of a band of desperados, with a particular focus on one, "the kid," a boy of fourteen