Easy Come, Easy Go

Easy Come, Easy Go is a short story by Edwin L. Sabin, first published in 1924. Set in the Western United States, it follows Laramie Red, a cowboy who, after being fired from the Seventy-seven ranch due to a misunderstanding, decides to leave his life on the range for the city of Kansas City. The narrative explores themes of personal struggle, human relationships, and the transient nature of cowboy life, ultimately reflecting on the cyclical return to one's roots. The story provides insight into the culture of ranching and the complexities of a cowboy's existence.