Westerns by Brits

veinglory · Dec 13, 2006

I have a dimn memorythat at least one of the major western novellists was British and there there was a name for westerns written by foreigners, I think it involved the word 'coyote'. Anyone know?

alices · Dec 13, 2006

veinglory said:
I have a dimn memorythat at least one of the major western novellists was British and there there was a name for westerns written by foreigners, I think it involved the word 'coyote'. Anyone know?

J.T. Edson was the author, and the term used was “coyote-in-the-sky Westerns”

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veinglory · Dec 13, 2006

Thank you!

veinglory · Dec 13, 2006

I am now hunting for thr apocryphal flying coyote. I saw one suggestion that if it existed it may have been in a John Creasey book....

TheIT · Dec 13, 2006

Or in the Looney Tunes Roadrunner cartoons?

(sorry, couldn't resist

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alices · Dec 13, 2006

How about photo proof!

http://www.pbase.com/alvalentino/image/68037620

As above...couldn't resist.

veinglory · Dec 13, 2006

LOL

enough for everyone

alices · Dec 13, 2006

Especially if you have the

TheIT · Dec 13, 2006

Resistance is useless? Or have we run out of capacity yet?

alices · Dec 13, 2006

If all else fails you can ask Mac, she is the coyote expert.

Westerns by Brits

veinglory

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TheIT

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TheIT

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