Elmer Kelton was born in Andrews County, Texas, USA on April 29th, 1926 and passed away at the age of 83 on August 22nd, 2009.
Elmer Kelton Stats: The highest rated book by Elmer Kelton on Book Notification is The Pumpkin Rollers, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is The Time It Never Rained, a Standalone novel.
The most read book by Elmer Kelton on Book Notification is The Time It Never Rained, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Bitter Trail, a Standalone novel.
Below is a complete list of Elmer Kelton books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.
Elmer Kelton (Elmer Stephen Kelton) was born on April 29th, 1926. Elmer passed away August 22nd, 2009 at 83 years old. Elmer Kelton was born in Andrews County, Texas, USA.
Elmer Kelton (Elmer Stephen Kelton) is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 24 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1956 with the novel Hot Iron. The most recently released novel was Many a River which was released in 2008.
Elmer Kelton also wrote the Non-Fiction Books series which has 14 books including Looking Back West: Selections form the Pioneer News-Observer and Permian: A Continuing Saga.
Elmer Kelton tied for first for the 1981 Spur Award in the Western Novel category, Lee Head was the other winner.
Elmer Kelton won the Owen Wister Award, Saddleman Award, in 1977.
Kelton's books have also won multiple awards, Buffalo Wagons won the Spur Awards, Western Novel, in 1957. The Day the Cowboys Quit won the Spur Awards, Western Novel, in 1971. The Time It Never Rained won the Spur Awards, Western Novel, in 1973. Eyes of the Hawk won the Spur Awards, Western Novel, in 1981. Slaughter won the Spur Awards, Novel of the West, in 1992. The Far Canyon won the Spur Awards, Novel of the West, in 1994. The Way of the Coyote won the Spur Awards, Western Novel, in 2002.
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