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Bill Gulick

Autor von Roadside History of Oregon

33+ Werke 282 Mitglieder 5 Rezensionen

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Bill Gulick, Bill Gulick was born in 1916 in Missouri. He does not consider what he writes to be westerns, but merely stories set in the West. He has written such books as, "Bend of the Snake" and "Liveliest Town in the West."

Werke von Bill Gulick

Roadside History of Oregon (1991) 65 Exemplare
The Hallelujah Trail [1965 film] (1965) — Original book — 29 Exemplare
Snake River Country (1971) 21 Exemplare
The Hallelujah Trail (1965) — Autor — 11 Exemplare
They Came to a Valley (1966) 9 Exemplare
Manhunt (1999) 5 Exemplare
The moon-eyed Appaloosa (1962) 5 Exemplare

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Bend of the River [1952 film] (1952) — Original book — 47 Exemplare
The Best of the American West II (1999) — Mitwirkender — 15 Exemplare
The Western Hall of Fame Anthology (1997) — Mitwirkender — 10 Exemplare

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Wissenswertes

Geburtstag
1916-02-22
Geschlecht
male
Nationalität
USA
Geburtsort
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Wohnorte
Walla Walla, Washington, USA
Preise und Auszeichnungen
Saddleman Award (1983)

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Elaborate comedy mix-ups in a faux-Western. Not PC in any way whatsoever.
Watched a long time ago and loved it. Re-watched with a son's teen-aged children, who walked out sporadically when the action slowed down; it seems a little sillier now, and is definitely much slower-paced than current films, but was still hilarious.
 
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librisissimo | 1 weitere Rezension | Mar 16, 2015 |
This book is vol. 1 in a trilogy. A story about St.Louis, the frontier, the Nez Perce and several generations of one family during the Lewis and Clark era.
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tjblue | Aug 28, 2010 |
Bill Gulick is one of the premier authors of Northwest history.
 
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csmalibrary | May 24, 2008 |
FROM THE JACKET: "Bill Gulick is obviously on the side of deviltry and disorder and his characters have a warmth and likability that you can't resist. He's given his own special twist to the ancient and disreputable American tradition of the tall tale and comes up with some of the freshest entertainment of the season..." FROM THE FOREWARD by the author: "If all the ornery reprobates of the Old West that deserved hanging had been hanged the population of the country this side of the Mississippi would be considerably smaller than it is today. It's lots more fun to write about ornery, contrary characters than it is about good ones. Upright people are sadly limited in the things they can do, but the ornery character can do anything that comes into his head. The stories in this collection have one thing in common: they're full of uninhibited characters whose antics I had fun describing..."… (mehr)
 
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janehutchi | Sep 16, 2007 |

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Werke
33
Auch von
6
Mitglieder
282
Beliebtheit
#82,539
Bewertung
½ 3.5
Rezensionen
5
ISBNs
50

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