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Alan Le May

Alan Le May

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24 featured booksAlan Le May

Alan Brown Le May (June 3, 1899 — April 27, 1964) was an American novelist and screenplay writer. He is most remembered for two classic Western novels, The Searchers (1954) and The Unforgiven (1957).[1] They were adapted into the motion pictures The Searchers (1956; with John Wayne and directed by John Ford) and The Unforgiven (1960; with Burt Lancaster and Audrey Hepburn). He also wrote or co-wrote the screenplays for Reap the Wild Wind (1942; with John Wayne and Paulette Goddard) and Blackbeard the Pirate (1952; with Robert Newton), North West Mounted Police (1940; for Cecil B. DeMille), and the novel for Along Came Jones (1945; with Gary Cooper), as well as a score of other screenplays and an assortment of novels and short stories. Le May also wrote and directed High Lonesome (1950). Source: [Wikipedia article][1] [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Le_May

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    Alan Le May

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    Alan Le May

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  • Los que no perdonan

    Representative edition published 2018

    Open Work
  • Tonopah Range

    Representative edition published 2015

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  • Spanish crossing

    Representative edition published 2015

    Open Work
  • West of Nowhere

    Representative edition published 2013

    Open Work
  • The Bells of San Juan

    Representative edition published 2013

    Open Work
  • Painted rock

    Representative edition published 2009

    Open Work
  • Gunsight Trail

    Representative edition published 2007

    Open Work
  • Pelican coast

    Representative edition published 2004

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  • Cattle Kingdom

    Representative edition published 2004

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  • Painted Rock

    Representative edition published 2004

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  • Old father of waters

    Representative edition published 2003

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  • Winter range

    Representative edition published 2003

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  • The bells of San Juan

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • By dim and flaring lamps

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • Useless cowboy

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • The Bells of San Juan

    Representative edition published 2002

    Open Work
  • Thunder in the dust

    Representative edition published 2001

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  • Painted ponies

    Representative edition published 2001

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  • The unforgiven

    Representative edition published 2001

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  • Spanish crossing

    Representative edition published 2000

    Open Work
  • Cattle Kingdom (Sagebrush Large Print Western Series)

    Representative edition published 2000

    Open Work
  • The searchers

    Representative edition published 2000

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  • Spanish crossing

    Representative edition published 1999

    Open Work
  • Guinsight Trail

    Representative edition published 1998

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