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   George Kincaid to All   
   Re: Hi. Novels on Mountain Men   
   12 Sep 05 02:31:28   
   
   From: george.kincaid@worldnet.att.net   
      
   Thanks. I'll see if our library or Amazon or someplace has that. Have you   
   read The Searchers, Alan LeMay's book? The John Ford/John Wayne movie was   
   based on that.   
   "Dave in Toronto"  wrote in message   
   news:1126485611.389876.230320@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...   
   >   
   > George Kincaid wrote:   
   >> I don't know about books, but the movie Jeremiah Johnson with Robert   
   >> Redford   
   >> is a good western about a mountain man. Beautiful cinematography and a   
   >> good   
   >> story. It was made in 1972, I think. I picked it up in the five dollar   
   >> bin   
   >> at Wal mart. Good for a Sunday night with beer and popcorn!   
   >   
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   > It is based a novel - "Mountain Man" by Vardis Fisher. Haven't read it   
   > so I can't pass judgement.   
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   > Dave in Toronto   
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