How did Louis L'Amour decide on the balance between action and character development in this adventure?
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How did Louis L'Amour decide on the balance between action and character development in this adventure?
Did anyone else feel like the depiction of frontier life was so immersive that it almost became a character itself?
What inspired the choice to set this story during a specific period of westward expansion?