Elmer Kelton tells the truth [electronic resource] : his best talks on the Old West, cowboys & writing / Elmer Kelton.
Whatever Elmer Kelton says is worth listening to. Here are five of this famous author's best speeches, recorded live. Known for his award-winning fiction, Kelton, who in 1995 was named the greatest Western author of all time by Western Writers of America, is highly sought after as a keynote speaker. His vast knowledge of and passion for the subjects he uses as backdrops for his novels is evident in these finely-crafted, humorous talks. Finalist in AudioWorld's 2004 Golden Headsets Awards for Best Self-Help/Inspirational Audi.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781880717509
- ISBN: 1880717506
- Publisher: [Dripping Springs, Tex.] : Writer's AudioShop, [2000]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Downloadable audio file. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Duration: 04:16:07. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Fact, fiction & folklore : speech given at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Library Festival, Jan. 8, 1999 (32:48) -- A study of cowboys : speech given at Granbury, Texas Elderhostel, Feb. 8, 1999 (63:06) -- Politically correct : speech given at Friends of the Library Farmers Branch, Texas, April 16, 1999 (37:19) -- A Texas author's view of the Old West : speech given at Granbury, Texas Elderhostel, Feb. 8, 1999 (48:07). |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Introduction and music, Mike Blakely. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Elaine Davenport and Paul Connolly. |
Target Audience Note: | 14 and up. |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 61354 KB; MP3 file size: 120285 KB). Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Subject: | Western stories > Authorship. Authorship. Cowboys in literature. West (U.S.) > In literature. Kelton, Elmer. |