"One of the best of a new breed of Western writers who have driven the genre into new territory."—The New York Times
AWARD-WINNING NOVELS
"One thing is certain: as long as there are writers as skillful as Elmer Kelton, Western literature will never die."—True West Magazine
"Elmer Kelton writes of early Texas with unerring authority....The fate of Texas is at hand, and Kelton will have readers eager to find out what happens."—Fort Worth Star-Telegram on The Buckskin Line
"Calloway is one of the most memorable characters in recent western fiction....His heart is as big as the open range."—Booklist
"Kelton...expands on his reputation with a thoughtful, realistic portrayal of the West in which carefully drawn characters -- not gunplay -- drive the action."—Booklist on Ranger's Trail
"Elmer Kelton, a wily old cloudburst, imbues his Westerns with ancient myths and modern motifs that transcend cowboys and cattle trails."—Dallas Morning News
THE SPUR AWARD IS PRESENTED ANNUALLY BY THE
WESTERN WRITERS OF AMERICA
THE WESTERN HERITAGE AWARD IS PRESENTED ANNUALLY BY
THE NATIONAL COWBOY AND WESTERN HERITAGE MUSEUM
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BUFFALO WAGONS
1957 SPUR AWARD BEST WESTERN NOVEL |
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THE DAY THE COWBOYS QUIT
1971 SPUR AWARD BEST WESTERN NOVEL
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THE TIME IT NEVER RAINED
1973 SPUR AWARD BEST WESTERN NOVEL
1974 WESTERN HERITAGE AWARD BEST WESTERN NOVEL |
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THE GOOD OLD BOYS
1979 WESTERN HERITAGE AWARD BEST WESTERN NOVEL |
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EYES OF THE HAWK
1981 SPUR AWARD BEST WESTERN NOVEL |
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SLAUGHTER
1992 SPUR AWARD BEST NOVEL OF THE WEST |
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THE FAR CANYON
1994 SPUR AWARD BEST NOVEL OF THE WEST |
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THE WAY OF THE COYOTE
2002 SPUR AWARD BEST NOVEL OF THE WEST |
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