Buffalo Wagons [Dramatized Adaptation]

Gage Jameson gathers people to go to an area which is full of buffaloes, and Indians too. They want to make hefty business hunting the animals. I'm not going to think about the book. I've read better westerns.......more

Elmer Kelton became one of the finest writers of western fiction that the world has yet to know. While many of his characters are simply paper cutouts from many a western novel\movie-- his stories manage to stir in true western flavor and a historical veracity that would be hard to challenge. The he......more

This is my first Elmore Kelton book, but with my goal being to read all the Spur Award winning novels, I should end up reading more of his books than any other Western writer. Kelton’s won the award eight times (five times for best novel), way more than any other author (next most are three for Fred......more

I enjoyed this western by Elmer Kelton. An easy going, quick read. I find that Kelton's writing style places the reader (me) in the story. In this story, the Texas plains before the killing off of the buffalo herds comes alive. Kelton doesn't disappoint in telling a story of buffalo hunters. This st......more