The Complete Western Stories of Elmore Leonard
โ Scribed by Elmore Leonard
- Publisher
- Harper;William Morrow
- Year
- 2004;2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 306 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Review
Even the earliest of his western yarns show Leonard to be a master storyteller. (Los Angeles Times )
Leonard has penned some of the best western fiction ever. (USA Today )
Product Description
Before he brilliantly traversed the gritty landscapes of underworld Detroit and Miami, Elmore Leonard wrote breathtaking adventures set in America's nineteenth-century western frontierelevating a popular genre with his now-trademark twisting plots, rich characterizations, and scalpel-sharp dialogue.
No author has ever written more evocatively of the dusty, gutsy heyday of the American West than Elmore Leonard. This complete collection of his thirty-one Western tales will thrill lovers of the genre, his die-hard fans, and everyone in between. From his very first story ever published"The Trail of the Apache"through five decades of classic Western tales, The Complete Western Stories of Elmore Leonard demonstrates the superb talent for language and gripping narrative that has made Leonard one of the most acclaimed and influential writers of our time.
โฆ Subjects
Complete
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