Dutchman's Flat

Name: Dutchman's Flat
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Louis L'Amour
ISBN: 9798882337062

Author: Louis L'Amour

Narrator: Christopher Crennen

Unabridged: 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Aspen Leaf Media LLC

Published: 04/26/2011

Categories: Fiction, Western

Synopsis

Chat Lock is trailed to his ranch by a posse who suspect him of shooting a man in the back in a barroom gun fight.Louis L’Amour (1908-1988) was a prolific writer of novels and short stories, usually frontier stories of the American West. Book sale estimates of 230 million and 330 million rank L’Amour among the bestselling authors in world history. L’Amour’s fiction continues to enjoy immense popularity as books, audiobooks, and films. L’Amour received many awards, including the Congressional Gold Medal and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.L’Amour was born in Jamestown, North Dakota, the seventh child of a large animal veterinarian. He was a voracious reader and largely self-taught. He traveled the world as a merchant seaman, earned money as a professional boxer, worked as a rancher, miner, and lumberjack, and served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Army in World War II.aspenleafmedia.com

About Louis L'Amour

Louis L'Amour was an American novelist and short story writer. His books consisted primarily of Western novels, and 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 were still in print, and he was considered "one of the world's most popular writers."

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jeff

A good collection of short western stories. I especially liked "Keep Travelin', Rider" and "McQueen Of The Tumbling K". Especially disliked "A Gun for Kilkenny". Recommended for western fans.......more

Goodreads review by Benjamin

This is a nice collection of Louis L’Amour’s western short fiction. I’ve read a number of these collections of his now and always come away with a warm feeling. Unlike a lot of popular novelists who give short stories a try, Louis L’Amour does a great job with the form. There are a total of 11 storie......more

Goodreads review by Brian

Do you prefer realism or family-friendly books and films? Because you cannot have it both ways. Stories about real life - dramas, Westerns, etc. - involve angry people, mean people and violence. They become silly if they are family-friendly. Louis L'Amour's westerns skirt the line. There is plenty o......more

Goodreads review by Mason

Very interesting story’s of men that persevere through hard times, would definitely suggest this book to other if your wanting some short story’s.......more

Goodreads review by Fredrick

A collection of outstanding stories of the American West by a master story teller. Each story is accompanied by an author's note which in themselves are insightful.......more