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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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Det mexicanske guld

Catlow havde hørt legenden om det mexicanske guld og kidnappede den muldyrkaravane, der førte guldet med sig. Catlow vidste, at han nu havde USAs lovmænd og hele den mexicanske hær efter sig, men det ragede ham en fjer. Catlow kendte alle svarene – undtagen måske det ene: Hvordan kommer man gennem Seri-indianernes land – rig og i live? 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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Publish date05 Apr 2018
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ISBN epub9788711496091