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Lone Star LawLONE STAR LAW Twelve thrilling Western tales that celebrate the proud heritage of the TEXAS RANGERS Louis L'Amour leads off this powerful collection...Read More
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Ultimate Katy, December 9, 2011
...Readers book club will meet on Thursday, Dec. 15, at Cinco Ranch Branch Library. The club will discuss Elmer Kelton's "The Time It Never Rained." The meeting is free and open to the public, and copies of the book are available at the checkout desk. The...
San Angelo Standard-Times, November 12, 2011
...of years ago at 96. Others who have had some kind of influence on my writing are newsmen Elmer Kelton, George Kunkel, Grady Hill, radio commentator Paul Harvey and historian-novelists Shelby Foote and James Michener. They are all gone now, but their...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, November 7, 2011
...every mood, so I’ll likely intersperse his Napoleonic Age tales with Terry Pratchett’s satirical fantasy or Elmer Kelton’s westerns. Kelton was the son of a working cowboy raised on a ranch in dustiest West Texas who got his journalism degree...
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, October 13, 2011
...Western novelist Elmer Kelton died more than two years ago, at the age of 83, but he left readers a rich legacy that continues to give pleasure and insight. Newly released by Forge...
Abilene Reporter, September 18, 2011
...from the point of view of both brothers. It reminds me a little of "Many a River" by Elmer Kelton, which also involved two brothers, one growing up in captivity and one with a white foster family. But Kearby's tale takes its own path and has a very...
Bookslut, September 5, 2011
...Tosches, Tom Wolfe, Harlan Ellison, Dickens, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Dumas, Victor Hugo, Kipling, Henry James, Thornton Wilder, Joseph Conrad, Elmer Kelton, Claire Huffaker, Jack Schaefer, Owen Wister: these authors are all name-checked by page twenty-five...
Marshfield News Herald, September 1, 2011
...requires the use of books on tape. She enjoys westerns and history, particularly by Louis L'amour and Elmer Kelton. An audio book will be purchased in honor of Tisler for the Colby Public Library by one of these authors. She finds the service at the CPL...
El Paso Times, December 11, 2011
...Rewarding in its diversity, "Long Way to Texas" brings together three early Elmer Kelton novels -- "Joe Pepper," "Long Way to Texas" and "Eyes of The Hawk" -- in an omnibus anthology that showcases the celebrated San Angelo native at his finest...
San Angelo Standard-Times, December 10, 2011
..."Joe Gibson was also an ex-police chief." The bookstore also carries about 22 titles of the late Elmer Kelton's Western fiction in audio format, perfect for a stocking stuffer. If you're thinking about putting together a care package for a homesick San...
San Angelo Standard-Times, December 10, 2011
..."Joe Gibson was also an ex-police chief." The bookstore also carries about 22 titles of the late Elmer Kelton's Western fiction in audio format, perfect for a stocking stuffer. If you're thinking about putting together a care package for a homesick San...
San Angelo Standard-Times, December 10, 2011
...donated items including Christmas wreaths, a handmade afghan, a beautiful watercolor of an iris, a signed book by Elmer Kelton, a Menard anthology and many more items. All proceeds from the evening will go to support the Boys and Girls Club of Menard....
San Angelo Standard-Times, December 10, 2011
...donated items including Christmas wreaths, a handmade afghan, a beautiful watercolor of an iris, a signed book by Elmer Kelton, a Menard anthology and many more items. All proceeds from the evening will go to support the Boys and Girls Club of Menard....
Ultimate Katy, December 9, 2011
...Readers book club will meet on Thursday, Dec. 15, at Cinco Ranch Branch Library. The club will discuss Elmer Kelton's "The Time It Never Rained." The meeting is free and open to the public, and copies of the book are available at the checkout desk. The...
North Texas e-News, November 30, 2011
...The Time It Never Rained is a historical novel about the 1950s drought of record, written by Elmer Kelton, who was a novelist and longtime editor of Livestock Weekly. After the book was published, many people thought Kelton crafted the story after their...
