tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post5825187295515980791..comments2024-02-14T03:20:23.057-08:00Comments on Pop Sensation: Paperback 349: Oh, You Tex! / William MacLeod Raine (Pocket Books 78)Rex Parkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16145707733877505087noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-54685981544580713372010-11-14T13:54:10.728-08:002010-11-14T13:54:10.728-08:00The helter-skelter perspective we behold is actual...The helter-skelter perspective we behold is actually the first recorded glimpse of a mountain's back being broken. <br /><br />"Oh, you Tex!" is Chief Budgie Feather's cheerfully amused rejoinder to suddenly realising who it is that's just been playfully inserting their 'gun barrel' up his 'windswept space'.<br /><br />And the reason Tex was 'in trouble - but deep!' was because the beating his boss's son'd received was to his meat.<br /><br />No wonder poor Ramona's reaching towards her eyes to tear them out even as she allows the landslide cover to bury her alive.al boraqnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-87733095505334804242010-09-09T07:49:03.051-07:002010-09-09T07:49:03.051-07:00Like Rex noted, William MacLeod Raine was a prolif...Like Rex noted, William MacLeod Raine was a prolific Western writer. <br />I doubt very many people these days have heard of him though. That's what makes these type of blogs so great- they bring back some big names from the past that have been forgotten.<br /><br />LaysonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-10504380274488803232010-09-09T03:38:50.523-07:002010-09-09T03:38:50.523-07:00I feel as if I've already read the entire book...I feel as if I've already read the entire book based on that astonishingly-detailed blurb on the back.<br /><br />And, baby, that Wadley family is just bad news.Debnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-56580938101930878272010-09-08T11:11:28.309-07:002010-09-08T11:11:28.309-07:00"Bad men and the wild free life of the West&q..."Bad men and the wild free life of the West" with lots and lots of "gun-play" thrown in? Annie Proulx, eat your heart out!Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03301077496668834657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-8960114501956748272010-09-07T20:26:47.362-07:002010-09-07T20:26:47.362-07:00Spoilers much on that back cover? I mean, that...Spoilers much on that back cover? I mean, that's basically the Cliff's Notes version of the book there, isn't it?PBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08873249287037659272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-31512581596800287102010-09-07T20:18:36.388-07:002010-09-07T20:18:36.388-07:00Fabulous! I bet you hear all the time that your fa...Fabulous! I bet you hear all the time that your fans gawk the cover and try to guess what you'll say. I do, and I never come close to how funny and sharp it is. Yes, the perspective *hurts*.Renee in Tucsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-86049637625549380692010-09-07T18:37:03.100-07:002010-09-07T18:37:03.100-07:00Unabridged. Thank heaven!Unabridged. Thank heaven!Naomi Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08005429772070247806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-67030262085571196682010-09-07T17:40:42.429-07:002010-09-07T17:40:42.429-07:00Campest title ever! Brilliant.Campest title ever! Brilliant.JRSMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430775461763521797noreply@blogger.com