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Unseen works reveal iconic storyteller's creative odyssey.

If you're a fan of Louis L'Amour's storytelling, "Lost Treasures: Volume 2" offers a unique opportunity to dive deeper into the author’s craft and potential. Exploring a range of unpublished materials, you get a rare behind-the-scenes look at his creative process. It's like finding a secret passage into L'Amour's mind, providing insights into his stories that captivated readers worldwide, as well as his ambitious, untold tales. This collection is a treasure trove for the L’Amour enthusiast longing for what could have been.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures: Volume 2 - More Mysterious Stories, Unfinished Manuscripts, and Lost Notes from One of the World's Most Popular Novelists

Regular price RM41.00 MYR Now RM30.00 MYR Save 27%
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ISBN: 9780425284926
Publisher: Bantam
Date of Publication: 2019-11-19
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs
Goodreads rating: 4.03
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More unpublished works from the archives of Louis L'Amour: complete short stories, partial novels, treatments, and notes that will transport readers from the Western frontier to India, China, and even the future. Exploring the creative process of an American original, the Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures series will uncover the hidden history behind the author's best known novels and his most mysterious and ambitious unfinished works. In this second volume, Beau L'Amour examines how his father made the transition from struggling pulp writer to successful novelist and uses his father's notes, journal entries, and correspondence to continue the process of seeking out how and why many of these never-before-seen manuscripts were written as well as speculating about the ways they might have ended. These selections include the beginnings of a post-apocalyptic science fiction tale, a proposal for a nonfiction project based on the life of Renaissance era traveler Ibn Batuta, and two chapters of a historical novel set in India about the origin of L'Amour's well-known Talon family. At the other end of the spectrum are classic adventures, such as "In the Measure of Time," a chance encounter set on the high seas, and a science fiction film treatment set in Mexico, as well as seventeen chapters of a novel that reappears throughout Louis's journals and
 

Unseen works reveal iconic storyteller's creative odyssey.

If you're a fan of Louis L'Amour's storytelling, "Lost Treasures: Volume 2" offers a unique opportunity to dive deeper into the author’s craft and potential. Exploring a range of unpublished materials, you get a rare behind-the-scenes look at his creative process. It's like finding a secret passage into L'Amour's mind, providing insights into his stories that captivated readers worldwide, as well as his ambitious, untold tales. This collection is a treasure trove for the L’Amour enthusiast longing for what could have been.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.