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Louis Dearborn L'Amour (/ ˈ l uː i l ə ˈ m ʊər /; né LaMoore; March 22, 1908 – June 10, 1988) was an American novelist and short story writer. His books consisted primarily of Western novels, though he called his work "frontier stories".
America's storyteller, Louis L'Amour, brings to life the American frontier! Cowboys, indians, gunslingers, outlaws, Texas Rangers and frontier marshals are authentically recreated in the novels, short stories, videos and audio books on CD and MP3, of one of the world's best selling authors.
Western novel writer Louis L’Amour made himself a successful career as a writer, focusing on the theme of the American frontier up until his death in 1988 at the age of 80. He was also known for delving into science-fiction, and many of his novels were also made into movies too.
He was born Louis Dearborn LaMoore on March 22, 1908, the last of seven children in the family of Dr. Louis Charles LaMoore and Emily Dearborn LaMoore. His home, for the first fifteen years of his life, was Jamestown, North Dakota, a medium sized farming community situated in the valley where Pipestem Creek flows into the James River.
America's storyteller, Louis L'Amour, brings to life the American frontier! Cowboys, indians, gunslingers, outlaws, Texas Rangers and frontier marshals are authentically recreated in the novels, short stories, videos and audio cassettes of one of the world's best selling authors.
Louis L’Amour (born March 22, 1908, Jamestown, N.D., U.S.—died June 10, 1988, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American writer, best-selling author of more than 100 books, most of which were formula westerns that were highly popular because of their well-researched portrayals of frontier life.
The Sacketts are the unforgettable pioneer family created by master storyteller Louis L'Amour to bring to vivid life the spirit and adventure of the American frontier. They are the men and women who challenged the untamed wilderness with their dreams and their courage.