Master carpenter Carlisle McMillan, tired of the march of progress, goes in search of a quiet place to call his own and finds it in South Dakota where he begins rebuilding an old house near Wolf Butte, but his newfound contentment and friendships are threatend when the government announces plans to build a highway through his property.
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