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Issue: Law of the Desert Born #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2013
 
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Publisher: FlagRandom House
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Indicia Publisher: Bantam Books
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Pages: 168
ISBN: 9780345528124
UPC/EAN: 978034552812452500
Price: $28.00 CAD
$25.00 USD
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Content Items: 16 (1 story, 3 covers)
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Disclose Notes: Printed in China by C & C Offset
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and white, with two-color dust jacket
Dimensions: 8 1/4" w x 12 3/8" h
Paper Stock: Bond
Binding: Hardcover, with dust jacket
Publishing Format: Graphic Novel
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Character(s): Lopez; Slade
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Law of the Desert Born

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Character(s): Sheriff
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Law of the Desert Born

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First Line: To Kathy L'Amour, who has made all things possible
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Law of the Desert Born

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Genres: western
Character(s): Slade; Lopez; Tom Forrester; Jud Bowen; Sheriff; posse; cowhands; blind girl
First Line: Bowman! Bowman!
Synopsis: During a drought, Bowen cuts Forrester's cattle off from their route to water. Desperate, Forrester has Slade and Lopez steal 200 of Bowen's cattle. The sheriff finds out, but has evidence to arrest only Lopez. After Bowen kills Forrester, Slade kills Bowen. Needing a tracker to pursue Slade through the desert, the Sheriff reluctantly frees Lopez. As the desert whittles the posse down Lopez knocks the sheriff out, leaves him with all the water, and finds Slade. Together, they struggle out of the desert.
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Disclose Notes: Adapted from the short story, "Law of the Desert Born," by Louis L'Amour.
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Slade; Tom Forrester; Louis L'Amour
First Line: The graphic novel Law of the Desert Born is quite a bit different from my father's original short story.
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Character(s): Posse
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Disclose Notes: Back of dust jacket. Design by Scott Biel.

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