tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3197075706983155600.post8473219192020431622..comments2024-02-27T21:41:21.853+00:00Comments on Western Fiction Review: The Ox-Bow IncidentSteve Mhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11631734673248632467noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3197075706983155600.post-54666974094400214832010-02-10T19:04:44.024+00:002010-02-10T19:04:44.024+00:00Such a fine story and like Laurie I haven't re...Such a fine story and like Laurie I haven't read the book but the Fonda film is one of my favorite westerns.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3197075706983155600.post-59519423604713723572010-02-10T15:38:16.910+00:002010-02-10T15:38:16.910+00:00One of the few books that we read in English class...One of the few books that we read in English class in HS that was enjoyable. Much better then reading those Sophocles plays talk about one giant bummer after another.Brucehttp://www.bookgasm.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3197075706983155600.post-59989335531102960802010-02-09T13:57:36.343+00:002010-02-09T13:57:36.343+00:00The film has always been one of my favourite weste...The film has always been one of my favourite westerns, but, like Matt, I think the book is better - which I guess is often the case.Steve Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11631734673248632467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3197075706983155600.post-62800301461749212092010-02-09T11:56:25.648+00:002010-02-09T11:56:25.648+00:00Hi Laurie and Steve,
In a perfect world, this nove...Hi Laurie and Steve,<br />In a perfect world, this novel would be required reading of schoolkids--it's well written and treats real themes without cliche. And in my opinion, the book is far superior to the movie. <br /><br />This post has reminded me I've wanted to track down his other work. <br /><br />This is a highly recommended book, Steve. Thanks for reminding me.<br /><br />Cheers,<br />MattMatthew P. Mayohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15078400556536047544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3197075706983155600.post-23063314534829738492010-02-08T21:22:48.957+00:002010-02-08T21:22:48.957+00:00I haven't read the book but the movie is one o...I haven't read the book but the movie is one of my favorite Westerns, although I have a very hard time watching it. Does that make sense? If you've seen the movie then you know what I'm talking about.Laurie Powershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10429604692700662254noreply@blogger.com