tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post5038080341488215724..comments2024-03-27T10:50:17.270-05:00Comments on Rough Edges: Forgotten Books: Ride For Texas - William HeumanJames Reasonerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18049917964433932612noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-57751625175554066472020-04-10T20:26:35.513-05:002020-04-10T20:26:35.513-05:00What was the length of the book? Damme, I hate to ...What was the length of the book? Damme, I hate to get fooled. That cover artist no matter how great didn't read the book or even a short description of it. He drew the cover so readers would think they were buying a western. These old Gold Medal books had a great short synopsis right after you open the book, so if the shopper wanted to he could see what he was buying. All the same, sometimes a book cover does sell books.<br /><br />How often do you post on your blog, and are they always on ol'-time westerns?<br /><br />Thanks for posting. <br /><br />Sumner Wilsonsumner_wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03538888876016325518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-57711508900440329732020-04-10T09:39:28.199-05:002020-04-10T09:39:28.199-05:00Like William Campbell Gault, Heuman turned out man...Like William Campbell Gault, Heuman turned out many juvenile sports novels for Dodd Mead during the 1960s with a western or two (Buffalo Soldier 1969) thrown in. I didn't know this until I looked him up in TWENTIETH CENTURY WESTERN WRITERS Second Edition a reference I turn to often.Richard Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13770090814220403413noreply@blogger.com