About the author

Louis Dearborn L'Amour (; March 22, 1908 – June 10, 1988) was an American novelist and short-story writer. His books consisted primarily of Western novels (though he called his work "frontier stories"); however, he also wrote historical fiction (The Walking Drum), science fiction (Haunted Mesa), non-fiction (Frontier), as well as poetry and short-story collections. Many of his stories were made into films.

L'Amour's books remain popular and most have gone through multiple printings. At the time of his death almost all of his 105 existing works (89 novels, 14 short-story collections, and two full-length works of nonfiction) were still in print, and he was "one of the world's most popular writers".

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Dødens bjergkløft

Fyldt med spænding, mysterier og historiske detaljer er "Sackett-sagaen" en uforglemmelig læseoplevelse fra en USA‘s største historiefortællere. I "Dødens bjergkløft" fortæller Louis L‘amour historien om en mand, som levede efter sine egne regler – også selvom det betød, at han blev udstødt af samfundet. Louis L‘Amours uforglemmelige storværk om Sackett-familiens liv i Amerika i perioden 1600-1879. Hvert bind kan læses for sig. Louis L‘Amour (1908-1988) var en af USAs mest populære storytellers med sine rå og underholdende fortællinger fra det vilde vesten. Louis L‘Amour skrev omkring 100 romaner, som alle strøg ind på de amerikanske bestsellerlister. Louis L‘Amour voksede op i North Dakota og ville selv være en troværdig karakter i sit farverige western-univers. Hans store kærlighed til naturen og løbende historiske research gav ham indsigt i og forståelse for livets udfordringer i det barske nordamerikanske grænseland.
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Printed pages127 Sider
Publish date05 Apr 2018
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ISBN epub9788711581889