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Authors: Louis L'amour

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His hardcover bestsellers include Th e Lonesome Gods, The Walking Dru m (his twelfth-century historical novel) , Jubal Sackett, Last of the Breed, an d The Haunted Mesa. His memoir , Education of a Wandering Man, was a leadin g bestseller in 1989. Audio dramatizations an d adaptations of many L'Amour stories ar e available on cassette tapes from Banta m Audio publishing.

The recipient of many great honors and awards , in 1983 Mr. L'Amour became the firs t novelist ever to be awarded the Congressiona l Gold Medal by the United States Congress i n honor of his life's work. In 1984 he was als o awarded the Medal of Freedom by Presiden t Reagan.

Louis L'Amour died on June 10
, 1988. His wife, Kathy, and their two children , Beau and Angelique, carry the L'Amou r tradition forward with new books written by th e author during his lifetime to be publishe d by Bantam well into the nineties.

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