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  • His bathroom was a five-gallon bucket, a roll of toilet paper and a stack of Western novels by Louis L'Amour.

    Living Alone on a Steel Barge Clearly Has a Downside Joel Millman 2011

  • Back in the days of Louis L'Amour, when so many men still faithfully read Field and Stream magazine, there used to be a terrific boys 'writer named Commander Edward Ellsberg, who wrote stories about grouchy but tender men who participated in the most dangerous adventures.

    Homer Hickam's "The Dinosaur Hunter," reviewed by Carolyn See Carolyn See 2010

  • I thought it was really cool to read a Western written by a woman - I always associate them with old guys like Louis L'Amour and Zane Grey.

    Review: The Chili Queen tinylittlelibrarian 2009

  • Before I started writing I read all the Bowdrie stories by Louis L'Amour.

    Space Westerns II Dark Worlds Club 2009

  • Of course in the 1950s the Pulps ended and our Western writer would have been faced with the same economic change that Louis L'Amour was faced with.

    Robert E. Howard Favorites Dark Worlds Club 2009

  • But when his work is placed next to writers like Talbot Mundy, Louis L'Amour or Arthur O. Friel, the differences are evident.

    Louis Becke, Adventure Writer Dark Worlds Club 2009

  • I thought it was really cool to read a Western written by a woman - I always associate them with old guys like Louis L'Amour and Zane Grey.

    Archive 2009-07-01 tinylittlelibrarian 2009

  • Louis L'Amour is best remembered as a Western writer but he started in the Pulps and wrote boxing, detective, war and adventure stories as well.

    Louis L'Amour and Horror? Dark Worlds Club 2009

  • Or consider, Frum says, the debasement of universities, where gay studies, courses on the novels of Louis L'Amour and the frivolities of decon-struction proliferate.

    Up From Geniality 2008

  • Instead there will be a stampede to unify the county and get on with transforming Dick Cheney's undisclosed location into the Palin Leisure Zone, tricked out with Versace porcelain vases, where the Coors shall flow like a mighty river and the only printed material will be Louis L'Amour books.

    Nato Green: If GOP Steals the Election, November 5 May Be the Day Obama Gets Too Black For America 2008

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