Flint
by Louis L'Amour
Taste attributes: westerndramaactiontried & testedunsavouryheavysimplelinearemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphsinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeWeighty and morally murky: a stirring western. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.8 / 5
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About This Book
He left the West at the age of seventeen, leaving behind a rootless past and a bloody trail of violence. In the East he became one of the wealthiest financiers in America--and one of the most feared and hated.Now, suffering from incurable cancer, he has come back to New Mexico to die alone. But when an all-out range war erupts, Flint chooses to help Nancy Kerrigan, a local rancher.
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- Author
- Louis L'Amour
- Published
- 1960
- Pages
- 185
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- Open Library
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