Robert Bassett of Butte, Montana talks about a life that took him from the Marine Corps, to the lumber camps of the Northwest, to the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. Now he is back in Montana, living in a rented room, saving money to get his teeth fixed, and working on his eighth novel.
(Broadcast: "Mountain West Voices," 8/27/14, 5/11/15 and 11/30/15, Monday afternoons, 4:53 p.m., or via podcast.)