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Elmer Kelton
Elmer Kelton (1926-2009) was the award-winning author of more than forty novels, including The Time It Never Rained, Other Men’s Horses, Texas Standoff and Hard Trail to Follow. He...view moreElmer Kelton (1926-2009) was the award-winning author of more than forty novels, including The Time It Never Rained, Other Men’s Horses, Texas Standoff and Hard Trail to Follow. He grew up on a ranch near Crane, Texas, and earned a journalism degree from the University of Texas. His first novel, Hot Iron, was published in 1956. Among his awards were seven Spurs from Western Writers of America and four Western Heritage awards from the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. His novel The Good Old Boys was made into a television film starring Tommy Lee Jones. In addition to his novels, Kelton worked as an agricultural journalist for 42 years. He served in the infantry in World War II. He died in 2009.view less
Books by Elmer Kelton
Sons of Texas Elmer Kelton's The Unlikely Lawman: A Hewey Calloway Adventure Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Lone Star Law Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Law of the Land: Stories of the Old West Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Joe Pepper and Many a River: Two Complete Novels of the American West Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsStand Proud and Eyes of the Hawk: Two Complete Novels of the American West Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Hanging Judge and Bowie's Mine: Two Complete Novels of the American West Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Lost Trails Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5After the Bugles and Llano River: Two Classic Westerns Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Audiobooks by Elmer Kelton
Texas Standoff Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Ranger's Trail Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Barbed Wire Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Buckskin Line Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Time It Never Rained Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Texas Rifles Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Sons of Texas Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Day the Cowboys Quit Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Captain's Rangers Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Badger Boy Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Far Canyon Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Audiobooks Narrated
Elmer Kelton Tells the Truth: Five Talks on The Old West, Cowboys & Writing the Western Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Best of Texas Folklore: Volumes 1 & 2 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings