The Louis L'Amour Companion - Softcover

Weinberg, Robert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0836279964 ISBN 13: 9780836279962

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Pub, 1992

Synopsis

A companion reference on the life and work of Louis L'Amour features an interview with the late author, essays on various facets of his writings, a biographical profile, a chronicle of his literary career, an annotated checklist of works, and more. Original.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Here is the book that Louis L'Amour fans everywhere have been eagerly awaiting. The Louis L'Amour Companion chronicles the extraordinary life and career of America's favorite storyteller, from his early days as a pulp fiction writer to his well-earned place as one of history's best-selling authors.

Biographical sketches, rare out-of-print articles, previously unpublished correspondence, and personal recollections and reviews by fellow writers such as Harlan Ellison, Ed Gorman, and Judith Tarr reveal as never before the larger-than-life story of the real man behind the legendary fiction. Inside you'll find a treasure trove of information unavailable in any other single source, including:

L'Amour's first published story--never before collected in book form.

A complete chronicle of L'Amour's novels and short stories, including synopses, publication dates, and histories.

A listing of rare, still uncollected L'Amour stories.

A checklist of L'Amour novels and stories adapted to film, television, and audiotape.

Rare photos of L'Amour, memories, and memorabilia.

For both collectors and fans of L'Amour's great fiction, The Louis L'Amour Companion is the next best thing to sitting beside the fire with your favorite storyteller.

About this edition

• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Pub
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0836279964
• ISBN 13: 9780836279962
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 307