tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post5455238266682382342..comments2024-03-28T05:15:00.483-07:00Comments on Buddies in the Saddle: Richard S. Wheeler, Eclipse: A Novel of Lewis and ClarkRon Scheerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-41046305708381938082013-08-20T06:06:44.180-07:002013-08-20T06:06:44.180-07:00I have read this book three times and each time I ...I have read this book three times and each time I come away with some new insight in the expedition. I have been collecting Mr Wheeler's book over many years and find his writing clever, informative, and factual, his is a great talent. I feel his Mr Skye series a good read with incites of truth about those time interesting. My thanks to him.Wild Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10007028006470561371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-9270294172626714942013-08-19T19:53:42.376-07:002013-08-19T19:53:42.376-07:00Ron and all my colleagues in the field of western ...Ron and all my colleagues in the field of western literature, thank you so much for the review and commentary. You people are the authorities and scholars of the West, and it pleases me that my work passed muster. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-84587443037473776252013-08-19T14:19:12.316-07:002013-08-19T14:19:12.316-07:00I have read six or seven of Mr. Wheeler’s novels a...I have read six or seven of Mr. Wheeler’s novels and enjoyed them all. This one seems especially interesting to this old western history teacher. I will have this one on my Kindle by the end of the day. Thanks for pointing me toward another good read. Neil A. Waringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01806771906152936599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-23193074028137741262013-08-19T12:49:03.549-07:002013-08-19T12:49:03.549-07:00Having tried it myself, I can concur totally.Having tried it myself, I can concur totally.Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-58526842979879095992013-08-19T12:48:26.868-07:002013-08-19T12:48:26.868-07:00Disease overlaid with shame is the more thoroughly...Disease overlaid with shame is the more thoroughly destructive.Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-23782062804299859252013-08-19T11:24:25.509-07:002013-08-19T11:24:25.509-07:00Enjoyed Mr. Wheeler's observation about his re...Enjoyed Mr. Wheeler's observation about his research and "writing a novel, not a new history." Tricky to draw the line at the right junctureRichard Proschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08314680709014254183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-71088685384303697982013-08-19T10:21:42.247-07:002013-08-19T10:21:42.247-07:00Disease tears things apart, whether physical or me...Disease tears things apart, whether physical or mental. In the end it comes down to that it seems.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-78091065138406974892013-08-19T07:17:10.049-07:002013-08-19T07:17:10.049-07:00A couple more reviews are coming: BADLANDS and SIE...A couple more reviews are coming: BADLANDS and SIERRA.Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-2050694923677220602013-08-19T07:15:56.619-07:002013-08-19T07:15:56.619-07:00The Ken Burns documentary piqued my interest, and ...The Ken Burns documentary piqued my interest, and seeing it again recently I noted that it's only a superficial treatment of a complex story.Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-28385562039815274342013-08-19T07:06:36.275-07:002013-08-19T07:06:36.275-07:00Thanks for this review and interview. I'm alwa...Thanks for this review and interview. I'm always interested in reading about the fiction of Richard Wheeler.Walker Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089880902426182100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-20630582044506121722013-08-19T06:58:12.290-07:002013-08-19T06:58:12.290-07:00Fascinating. They have always interested in me and...Fascinating. They have always interested in me and this review and interview spark my interest even more. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.com