ELMER KELTON (1926-2009) was the seven-time Spur Award-winning author of more than forty novels, including the Texas Rangers series, the Hewey Calloway series, and the Buckalew Family series. He was also the recipient of the Owen Wister Lifetime Achievement award. In addition to his novels, Kelton worked as an agricultural journalist for forty-two years, and served in the infantry in World War II. He passed away in 2009.
"One of the best."
--The New York Times "You can never go wrong if .. . you pick up a
title by Elmer Kelton."
--American Cowboy "One of the greatest and most gifted of Western
writers."
--Historical Novel Society "A genuine craftsman with an ear for
dialogue and, more importantly, an understanding of the human
heart."
--Booklist "One of America's premier Western writers."
--The Dallas Morning News
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