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   Message 680 of 1,275   
   Nell to Drakey   
   Re: Dorothy M. Johnson?>>>>   
   29 Dec 04 00:03:01   
   
   From: mildredskidnospam_atall@comcast.net   
      
   Drakey wrote:   
   > Has anyone read any of Johnson's stories?   
   >   
   > I notice that Johnson has 4 out of the top 5 short stories voted for   
   > by the Western Writers of America.   
   >   
   >   
   > The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (Johnson)   
   >   
   > A Man Called Horse (Johnson)   
   >   
   > To Build a Fire (London)   
   >   
   > Lost Sister (Johnson)   
   >   
   > The Hanging Tree (Johnson)   
   >   
   > I've just read Liberty Valance and have obviously seen the three   
   > stories above of hers that went on to become films.   
   >   
   > Any idea about Lost Sister? Has anyone read it or was it ever made   
   > into a film?   
   >   
      
   The Internet Movie Database (IMBd) doesn't have Lost Sister among her   
   works translated to film:   
   http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0424986/?fr=c2l0ZT1kZnxteD0yMHxzZz0xf   
   xtPTIwMHxwbj0wfHE9ZG9yb3RoeSBtLiBqb2huc29ufGh0bWw9MXxubT1vbg__;fc=1;ft=3   
      
   It does have The Return of a Man Called Horse (from a novel; A Man   
   Called Horse was from a story).   
      
   Nell   
      
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