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- Subject: Re: Good Westerns
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- From: stoddard@milori.ccit.arizona.edu (MJ STODDARD)
- Date: 23 Dec 1992 13:38 MST
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- Wister's The Virginian is excellent, and has that great scene "Smile
- when you call me that!".
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- Shane by ?--- is a good gunfighter-theme book.
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- Louis L'Amour is, to put it mildly, less intense than
- Grey/Wister/Shane, but his books are canonical (IMHO).
- -- MJ
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- In article <1ha6otINNdk5@FUNCTOR.SYSTEMSZ.CS.YALE.EDU>, loosemore-sandra@cs.yale.edu (Sandra Loosemore) writes...
- >chuahl@ocf.berkeley.edu (Chua HakLien) writes:
- >
- > After seeing "Unforgiven", a friend asked for some good western
- > ( pulp or non-pulp.. ) reccomendations. Can anyone help me out?
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