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Name: Scalp Mountain [An Scailp]. Hill number: Height: m / ft. RHB Section: 45A: North East Donegal. County/UA: Donegal. Hill area: Inishowen.
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On a really clear day, even the islands of Scotland and Ben More on the Scottish mainland are visible.

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There was a problem filtering reviews right now. Please try again later. Format: Kindle Edition Verified Purchase. Not being a big fan of the western genre, I was unsure about Scalp Mountain. Once into it I found myself reading later than usual, even picking it up during the day, which I very seldom do. The story kept drawing me back in, engaging me in the lives of the characters, forming a picture that left me little doubt as to its realism. Many of the descriptions where so picturesque that I could almost smell and taste the air, feel the dirt, dust, wind and cactus spines.

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Although I understood the motives of the characters, there were times when I wanted to take them aside and say, "Damn it! Do the right thing here. They all had their faults and strengths, even Ortega, the Apache dedicated to making Colum's life a living hell. There were issues that Robb raised that, frankly, made me uncomfortable, that I wished she hadn't included.

I noted that one reviewer said that the title was misleading. I just didn't get that with scalping seeming to be the norm for both indian and white man, and many of the scenes taking place in mountainous regions of Texas. The title is spot on.

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Although the story certainly warrants a 5 star rating, I felt the scene transitions could have been smoother as well as her handling of internal dialogue. Robb certainly made up for it, though, with vivid descriptions, like Scalp Mountain was a job well done for Julia Robb. I expect she is going to be a powerhouse for descriptive, hard-hitting western stories. Bishop Award-winning author and poet.

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It takes place in , and is rich in both its history and cultural understanding of both the time and people who populated this area during these morally complex times. For anyone who loves a good tale of the old west, one that will bring to life the period with all its tragedy, murder, and prejudice that was rampant this is the book for you. Robb paints a picture of life, love, and hate that will leave you breathless with anticipation for her next book.

One person found this helpful. I just finished Scalp Mountain. I would classify this as a literary western.

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The setting is exquisitely presented, as are the harsh realities of life. It's gritty and violent and touching. Julia's prose style is reminiscent, in places, of McCarthy, with what I found to be mesmerizing sections of stream-of-consciousness in a character's POV.

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I appreciated the translations and once I got used to the way it was done found myself looking forward to them. The characters caught me right from the beginning and the story held me to the end. It's not that often I read a book that I find hard to put down for a couple of days, but this was one of them.

To find a literary western, with well-developed characters even secondary characters , an intriguing story with complex subplots and issues, written by a woman - gives me hope! Thanks, Julia! Scalp Mountain takes you down a western trail that at once seems familiar, but one that the reader soon realizes is full of it's own twists, turns, switchbacks and dangers.

The backstory from any number of characters would provide material for addition stories.