The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid (Annotated)

This edition of "The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid" features Maurice Garland Fulton's 1927 revised version, which modernizes the original prose by Pat F. Garrett and includes twenty-six detailed annotations that offer insight into the editing process. Accompanied by a critical afterword analyzing Fulton's editorial choices and a comprehensive biography of Garrett, the book provides a nuanced and in-depth view of the legendary outlaw's story. Readers can explore the text with an understanding of how its narration has been shaped and altered over time, offering a balanced perspective on this iconic figure's history.