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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
Lone Star Law Lost Trails Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Stand Proud and Eyes of the Hawk: Two Complete Novels of the American West Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Law of the Land: Stories of the Old West Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsJoe Pepper and Many a River: Two Complete Novels of the American West Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHanging Judge and Bowie's Mine: Two Complete Novels of the American West Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Audiobooks by Elmer Kelton
Barbed Wire Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Texas Standoff Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Time It Never Rained Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Sons of Texas Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Stand Proud Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Far Canyon Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Cloudy in the West Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Badger Boy Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Good Old Boys Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Way of the Coyote [Dramatized Adaptation] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Eyes of a Hawk Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
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