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Brian Garfield (1939–2018); Kathleen O'Neal Gear (born 1954); W. Michael Gear (born 1955); George G. Gilman, (pseudonym of Terry Williams Harknett) (1936–2019); Jean Giraud (1938–2012)
Western fiction is a genre of literature set in the American Old West frontier and typically set from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth century. [1] Well-known writers of Western fiction include Zane Grey from the early 20th century and Louis L'Amour from the mid-20th century.
S. Savage Range; Scarlet Plume; Shalako (novel) Shane (novel) The Ship of Souls; Sisters (Lynne Cheney novel) The Sisters Brothers; Six-Gun Snow White; Slocum (westerns)
It was introduced for the awards' 1988 iteration, replacing the earlier category of Best Historical Novel. [1] For a period, the Spur Awards included a Best Western Novel category as well as a Best Novel of the West category. John Mort explains the distinction in his book Read the High Country: "WWA defines Westerns... in market terms. A ...
The Old West is a series of books about the history of the American Old West era, published by Time-Life Books from 1973 through 1980. Each book focused on a different topic specific for the era, such as cowboys , American Indians , gamblers and gunfighters .
A professor discovers evidence of a time traveller in Old West memorabilia, and becomes involved in trying to prevent the assassination of Grover Cleveland by a 26th-century villain. 1988 The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey: Vincent Ward: Medieval travellers from 14th-century England tunnel through Earth and burst into 20th-century New Zealand. 1988
This is a list of English-language novels that multiple media outlets and commentators have considered to be among the best of all time. The books included on this list are on at least three "best/greatest of all time" lists.
Larry Jeff McMurtry (June 3, 1936 – March 25, 2021) was an American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the Old West or contemporary Texas. [1] His novels included Horseman, Pass By (1962), The Last Picture Show (1966), and Terms of Endearment (1975), which were adapted into films.