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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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Den fyrige blåskimmel bar ham den lange vej op på bjergkammen. Hesten var brændemærket med et dødningehoved over to korslagte knogler. Tilværelsen som vagabond havde gjort ham både hård og hensynsløs, og på trods af den betagende natur omkring ham, var hans eneste tanke hævn. Hævn for den brændende fornemmelse der stadig sved i nattevinden efter de brandsår, som rebet havde givet ham på halsen. Han ville aldrig tilgive, at de havde forsøgt at hænge ham ... Louis L‘Amour (1908-1988) var en af USA‘s 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 hans 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 epub9788711496084