# Stubborn people

Author: Haycox, Ernest, 1899-1950

Genre: Category: Short Stories

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76938

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Stubborn+people+Haycox&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Old man Bud sat on the porch of his Burnt Creek store, watching the shimmering heat waves that rose out of the jack-pine forest and trailed across the small sand-floored clearing. A lazy drone pervaded the air, broken by the snapping of myriad insects and the impalpable, shutterlike beat of the blazing atmosphere.

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stubborn-people-76938/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stubborn-people-76938/chapters/2/index.md)