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 Hi Everyone
Hi everyone,
I think it’s been at least 12 years since my last post. Good to still see a few familiar faces!
It’s been a while since I’v | 10987654321 | Mar-09-25 04:28 PM | 0 | 100945 |
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Formerly known as Unknown Sackett
Greetings,
I've been a member here for years.
I've used the handle Unknown Sackett, but for some time now every time I tried to reply to a post it w | 3rdGen | Sep-19-23 12:31 AM
by 3rdGen | 10 | 50232 |
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Artwork in books
I am re-reading "Outlaws of Mesquite" and I am enjoying the art work in the book.
Do any of the other books have art work?
I don't remember any othe | 3rdGen | Dec-26-23 12:27 PM
by Sackettter8 | 6 | 47440 |
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Trail to the Seven Pines book
I am in search of the leather bound (not leatherette) with the gold leafing on the edges of the pages Trail to the Seven Pines book. I want to make my | aeparrish76 | Nov-16-19 01:19 AM
by Les Down Under | 4 | 39685 |
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Sitka
What a wonderful work. It is so abundantly clear how Louis loved the sea. His sentences, phrases, sayings and expressions, sailing terms...all writt | Arkansas Toothpick | May-31-20 05:42 PM
by Arkansas Toothpick | 0 | 30841 |
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Sitka
What a wonderful work. It is abundantly clear how Louis loved the sea. His sentences, phrases, sayings and expressions, sailing terminology...all wr | Arkansas Toothpick | May-31-20 06:16 PM
by Les Down Under | 1 | 31503 |
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Plutarch and LL
Seems LL was an admirer of Plutarch, more than a few times favorably mentioned in his books. In Plutarch’s “Lives” and “Moralia”, one has to be highl | Arkansas Toothpick | Jul-21-21 01:29 AM
by Les Down Under | 4 | 74553 |
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Name the LL novel:
Old Man Merridew lifted a skinny arm and pointed it the way his hawk-beak nose was already pointing. “They’s a-comin’,” he said. “There’s the dus | Arkansas Toothpick | Jul-20-21 09:52 PM
by Arkansas Toothpick | 1 | 73716 |
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I've lost track of a short story
In the story a character takes papers to the town's lawyer that prove that the man is the rightful owner of the town. The town's hotel and saloon owne | bass1199 | Jul-29-21 01:50 AM
by Les Down Under | 1 | 90465 |
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Two of this year's movies ...
If you are interested in the life and times of Louis L'Amour and his family there are two good films out this year that touch on the environment that |  blamour | Dec-05-19 12:11 PM
by blamour | 9 | 37813 |
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Alert -- To the Far Blue Mountains
I'm working on the LLLT Postscript edition of TTFBM. Central to the PS is the fact that the book's original hardcover edition was heavily edited and | blamour | Jun-17-21 09:20 PM
by blamour | 17 | 86748 |
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Alert - Fair Blows the Wind
Does anybody know where the mention in FAIR BOLWS THE WIND of the wrecked ship appears? This is the wreck that also shows up in Sackett's Land, the o | blamour | Oct-04-24 09:37 PM
by Mustang Roberts | 10 | 212161 |
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Portal into another land
In The Haunted Mesa, L'Amour wrote of a portal into a world of evil. He also wrote a book about a portal into a world of good. Can anyone tell me wh | BryanOneMillion | Apr-22-20 06:51 PM
by blamour | 2 | 29936 |
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YONDERING question for Beau...
Seems like I only post about YONDERING...
Beau, given the development of of this book over the years, what was the rational of including MOON OF THE | Carcosa | Nov-26-19 12:34 AM
by blamour | 1 | 37252 |
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SITKA...Beau question
Because I'm interested in such things...
How did Bantam seem to lose the rights to SITKA for a time, which was published by Signet in the early 2000s | Carcosa2004 | Jul-19-21 12:44 AM
by blamour | 1 | 63796 |
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Jon Tuska
I just read western critic Jon Tuska passed away a few years back. I didn't know.
Jon seemed pretty dismissive of LL's work in general, but I notice | Carcosa2004 | Jul-24-21 08:35 PM
by blamour | 3 | 87486 |
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LL and Stephen King...for Beau
In years past I've read Stephen King make a few comments regard LL, always very warm (at least what I've seen).
Did your Dad ever meet or correspond | Carcosa2004 | Jul-24-21 08:24 PM
by blamour | 1 | 79986 |
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Publishing and branding...Beau!
Having bought LL books you going on forever now, I've always been curious about publisher decisions and cover styles, etc over the years.
About the l | Carcosa2004 | Oct-04-21 02:04 PM
by blamour | 5 | 154450 |
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Louis L'Amour and the movies
Generally, LL has fared almost as poorly as Stephen King in translation to film. In many cases, the nuts and bolts of their stories are there, but wha | Carcosa2004 | Oct-16-21 05:35 PM
by blamour | 9 | 154399 |
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Sky Ring Water...Beau.
So I heard this dropped in the introduction of Lost Treasures Volume 2...and I'm intrigued of course!
Beau, can you give us some insight into this n | Carcosa2004 | May-15-22 11:50 PM
by john555 | 16 | 175471 |
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Thank you Louis, and thank you Beau
This will be a little self-indulgent, but given my recent hospital stint with covid pneumonia. I'm feeling sad, relieved, overwhelmed with nostalgia a | Carcosa2004 | Dec-02-21 12:44 AM
by blamour | 1 | 128395 |
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MOON OF THE TREES BROKEN BY SNOW...
Although I love the two expanded versions, I'm fond of the original issue of YONDERING with its then more seemingly eclectic selection of stories...in | Carcosa2004 | Aug-06-22 03:23 PM
by blamour | 1 | 152362 |
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Original paperback art...for Beau!
I know a great deal of original artwork was destroyed in a disastrous flood, but do you know what if any of Bantam's LL vintage cover art (or other we | Carcosa2004 | Aug-06-22 03:13 PM
by blamour | 1 | 150827 |
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THE HAUNTED MESA audio....Beau?
I think you had mentioned once that THE HAUNTED MESA was unlikely to get an audio release, and I'm hoping that we could twist your arm to consider oth | Carcosa2004 | Mar-31-24 01:12 AM
by blamour | 3 | 195156 |
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Beau- HAUNTED MESA follow-up
Hi Beau-
I'm following up on a post regarding MESA a bit back, initially about a potential audio book. That lead to a discussion about the problema | Carcosa2004 | Oct-14-24 02:58 AM | 0 | 203167 |
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Beau- DIAMOND OF JERU film
Beau, I'm a BIG fan of the film. It really captured LL adventure in spirit and has aged really well in these last 20-odd years. It's a reminder of a t | Carcosa2004 | Jan-07-25 11:13 PM
by blamour | 2 | 199237 |
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Louis L'Amour photo question...
Where can I get a high resolution copy of the LL photo that appeared on the back of the paperbacks from the late 70s to the 90s?
The image of him | Carcosa2004 | Nov-03-24 09:41 PM | 0 | 198809 |
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Louis L'Amour Top Reads?
Hello everyone,
I recently acquired my grandfathers Louis L'Amour books and I was wondering what your guys' top picks to read are. I plan on eventu | Chantry_Louis | Jul-09-25 05:17 PM
by cbalbi | 1 | 10319 |
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Titles with Logan Sackett
Which books have Logan Sackett in it?
| chilipepperkid | Jan-10-20 11:22 PM
by chilipepperkid | 2 | 35716 |
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What are you reading?
I've just finished reading the novel Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor, about the infamous Civil War prison for Union soldiers. Best book I've read i | ChrisEngland | Dec-09-19 04:26 PM
by mesadelvadre8 | 24 | 48932 |
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