{"product_id":"off-the-mangrove-coast-stories-by-louis-lamour-rare-books","title":"Off the Mangrove Coast: Stories by Louis L'Amour [rare books]","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"99\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eBook Summary: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"253\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"24\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eOff the Mangrove Coast\u003c\/em\u003e is a dynamic collection of nine short stories by Louis L’Amour, originally published in the 1940s and 1950s.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThis anthology showcases L’Amour’s versatility beyond his iconic Westerns, offering readers a glimpse into his broader storytelling prowess.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe tales span various genres, including adventure, mystery, and suspense, set in diverse locales such as the jungles of Borneo, the American West, and post-World War II Paris.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"453\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eEach story is infused with L’Amour’s signature themes of courage, honor, and the human spirit.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eFor instance, in “Fighters Should Be Hungry,” a boxer seeks redemption by confronting the man who wronged his father.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e“The Unexpected Corpse” presents a gripping mystery involving a private detective and a glamorous actress entangled in a murder investigation.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e“Off the Mangrove Coast” itself delves into a treasure hunt in Southeast Asia, highlighting the perils of greed and betrayal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"613\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe collection is part of the \u003cem data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"62\"\u003eLouis L’Amour’s Lost Treasures\u003c\/em\u003e series, which aims to publish the author’s unfinished or previously unpublished works, providing fans with a comprehensive view of his literary legacy.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIn this edition, readers are treated to exclusive bonus materials, including insights into L’Amour’s life and writing process.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"650\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"650\"\u003eAbout the Author: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"890\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouis L’Amour\u003c\/strong\u003e (1908–1988) was an American author renowned for his prolific output of novels and short stories, particularly in the Western genre.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eOver his career, he wrote more than 100 novels and 250 short stories, many of which became bestsellers.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eL’Amour’s works are celebrated for their vivid storytelling, historical accuracy, and deep understanding of human nature.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eWhile he is best known for his Westerns, his diverse body of work includes stories set in various genres and time periods, reflecting his wide-ranging interests and experiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"970\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"24\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eOff the Mangrove Coast\u003c\/em\u003e offers readers a chance to 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