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Way anchor in the Ozarks Book ReportPart OneTitle Way Back in the OzarksAuthor Howard Hefley Of Pages 262Publisher Copyright Date - November 1992Part twoThis novel is about a young boys life sentence (the author). It scoop outs of f him describing his hometown and how life was back then. The name of his town is Judy. Then it goes father into his life story. He ask his dad if can go hunt with him one early morning in the summer. He is bout 8 years of age now and is almost old enough to traveling bag a gun. He begged his dad and he ends up in vent with his dad and uncle run. This is his first time and he has to try to keep up. So he struggles to keep up and he does. Then later on in the book he is about 10 and wishings a frankfurter of his own so he can win money in track field trials and hunt. He only his two dollars and a hunting pup is bout 15 dollars. So he goes up to uncle Lloyds endure cause he hears dogs barking and wants to see whats firing on. Well when he ge ts their he sees a mongrel pup (a mix breed dog) and his uncle reproduction bluetick hounds. He ask he uncle bout the cur and his uncle doesnt want and is going to get rid of it cause its no good to either hunter and the author or monk talks him to selling him the dog for 2 bucks the ending is when monk get a coon (raccoon) for a pet. Big John trys to find it and trys to kill several(prenominal) times. Until one night when he does get it and monk finds out and goes to johns family line and hold he at gun point with he the cur dog at monks side. He tells john to turn around and give his jeans and then monk tell he is dog to bite he butts. If john were to move monk would shoot him. It ends with him talking bout his associate Fesser help writing this book.Part ThreeChapters 1 and 2The start of these two chapters goes something like this. Howard Hefley (the author) get his nick name monk. He gets this from going hunting with he is dad and uncle one night. Monk ran ahead and climbe d a tree and when they got