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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 | 810395 |
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LL
Reread several LL books in the last couple of weeks. Never gets old. Like an old friend.
| NoogaStrong | Oct-03-21 09:15 PM
by NoogaStrong | 3 | 659900 |
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Crossfire Trail
Just finished reading this yesterday, then just now finished the movie. I've read it at some point in the past, and I've seen the movie too, but it's | epeterd | Oct-01-21 06:15 AM
by epeterd | 2 | 621233 |
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Judge Charles P Moore
My grandfather was a Louis L'Amour fan and Louis put his name in one of his books, but I don't know which one. He is an itinerant judge traveling by w | moore_te | Oct-07-21 12:19 AM
by Les Down Under | 3 | 807504 |
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Desert flash flood
I just saw this video on reddit. It's only a shallow ditch, so only dangerous to bugs and lizards probably, but it reminded me of the times that LL me | epeterd | Aug-15-21 07:41 AM
by epeterd | 2 | 693252 |
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DRAIN THE OCEAN
The cable channel National Geographic has a series called "Drain the Oceans". They just aired a really good episode about the Wild West. They had a | john555 | Aug-12-21 05:53 AM
by epeterd | 3 | 671325 |
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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 | 327440 |
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Jamestown Revival Fireside with Lou
I have just finished listening to the Podcast of this duo with Beau.
One of the duo made the statement that they imagined their sons being listened to | Les Down Under | Jul-30-21 05:03 PM
by blamour | 8 | 407265 |
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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 | 318944 |
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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 | 327269 |
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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 | 262525 |
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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 | 257932 |
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last of the breed
my question is simple maybe,,, is there a or what is the name of sequel to this book?
| scoutman | Jul-16-21 02:15 AM
by Les Down Under | 4 | 263628 |
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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 | 229545 |
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OWEN CHANTRY - OVER ON THE DRYSIDE
I always thought this character would have been good for more tales.
| john555 | Aug-12-21 05:51 AM
by epeterd | 16 | 551793 |
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King Clancy
Don't know if anyone here follows hockey. I don't, but I happened to see that Pekka Rinne of Nashville won the King Clancy memorial trophy. I was just | epeterd | Jul-06-21 11:12 PM
by epeterd | 0 | 300096 |
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Holiday Greetings.
Happy 4th of July everyone. Stay Safe.
Les
The English Language is weird. It can be understood through tough thorough thought though.
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| Les Down Under | Jul-03-21 07:05 AM
by epeterd | 1 | 309531 |
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The Empty Land
Just finished reading this. I've read it once before, but it's been a few years so I didn't really remember it. I like how he puts Matt and Madge toge | epeterd | Jun-30-21 07:38 AM
by epeterd | 0 | 302098 |
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Writing
Years and years ago I had some poetry published, as had a friend. So he and I decided to try our hand at a novel. When it came my turn I changed the | Mike Shaffer | Jul-21-21 03:17 AM
by epeterd | 7 | 270196 |
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The Romance of Piute Bill
No one should ever say that L'Amour was not an author of romance lest they be haunted by the ghost of Piute Bill.
| john555 | Jun-05-21 10:27 AM
by john555 | 0 | 293291 |
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THE CURSE OF OAK ISLAND
Any history buffs out there who have been following this show on the History Channel? For those not familiar with it, the two Lagina brothers from Mi | john555 | May-12-21 09:42 PM
by john555 | 0 | 286795 |
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Since it’s been awhile and I am sitting near the dining room bookcase I see the book, but haven’t a clue what it is...gotta get my dead butt up...wait | Mike Shaffer | May-01-21 02:10 AM
by Les Down Under | 1 | 250378 |
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IRONWOOD STATION - SHORT STORY
Re-reading the short stories now and noticed something in "Ironwood Station". It's probably coincidence but, I just finished "Ironwood Station" whose | john555 | Apr-29-21 01:21 PM
by blamour | 1 | 256583 |
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Louislamourpage Facebook Hacked
Our Facebook Louis L'Amour page has been hacked and hijacked. Starting on April 7th we were locked out of the account and then beginning on the 10th o |  Paul | Apr-15-21 01:28 AM
by Les Down Under | 1 | 265266 |
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LAST OF THE BREED
I'm about to start this book for the nth time. I bought it slightly used. A previous owner wrote inside the cover, "I've read this 4 times since buy | john555 | Apr-08-21 07:13 AM
by epeterd | 1 | 230504 |
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Coronavirus Vaccine
Take care. So far positive responses. One lady friend ran a slight fever...over 100 less than 101. That is the only negative response I have heard | Mike Shaffer | Apr-04-21 10:42 PM
by Mike Shaffer | 1 | 184136 |
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THE WALKING DRUM - QUESTION FOR BEA
Beau, it looks to me like TWD was published about four years before you dad passed. In the Author's Note at the end, he writes that he intended two o | john555 | Apr-16-21 12:01 AM
by john555 | 5 | 254246 |
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Kilenny
Paul has his history incorrect. Kilkenny's list should go:
#1 - The Rider of Lost Creek
#2 - The Mountain Valley War
#3 - Kilkenny
The reason for all | cowboybilliards | Apr-04-21 01:37 PM
by john555 | 1 | 155866 |
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Beau, Cowboy G-Men
Beau was this the series that Louis was involved in from the start?
https://www. youtube.com/results? search_query=cowboy+ g+men
Les
Every sixty seco | Les Down Under | Mar-17-21 10:13 PM
by blamour | 1 | 156303 |
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BENDIGO SHAFTER - COMPROMISE
Just finished Bendigo Shafter for the, um, third or fourth time. I noticed a paragraph in Ch 28 (page 270 in my copy) where Bendigo discusses comprom | john555 | Apr-25-21 04:15 PM
by john555 | 11 | 293728 |
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