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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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Hans navn var Conagher

Smoke Parnell kendte hvert eneste beskidt trick, og det samme gjorde hans bande. Kvægtyverier, diligenceplyndring – de veg ikke tilbage for noget. De var seks-syv stykker, nok til at skræmme de fleste. Men der var én mand på egnen, som havde noget nyt at lære dem, og han var sikker på, at de ikke ville synes om det – hans navn var Conagher! 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 date16 Jul 2019
Published bySAGA Egmont
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ISBN epub9788711581964