tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post1290432819099416201..comments2024-03-26T22:05:12.894+00:00Comments on Bear Alley: Walther CanningStevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-60403417005650640072024-02-15T16:51:32.583+00:002024-02-15T16:51:32.583+00:00A message from Anders:
Eight years after the publ...A message from Anders:<br /><br />Eight years after the publication of this blog post, and with important input from readers, the identity of the two unresolved Walther Canning novels has been established as follows:<br /><br />Bring the Man Alive = Texas Pride by Chuck Martin, Graphic #86, 1954.<br />Talking Guns = The High Passes by John Reese, Dell #882, 1956.<br /><br />In both cases, the Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-66457725725680618782017-07-11T09:53:40.424+01:002017-07-11T09:53:40.424+01:00The Walther Canning novel 'Bring the man alive...The Walther Canning novel 'Bring the man alive' has now been found in another Swedish translation as a serial in the weekly magazine Lektyr in the first 8 issues from 1960. The author name is here Ray Forbes and the story title is 'En man från Texas' (A man from Texas). Problem is that the name Ray Forbes seems to be as obscure as Walther Canning. Anyone heard of an author named Anders Nilssonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09480436863895530129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-35900550474472195482016-08-31T21:31:43.656+01:002016-08-31T21:31:43.656+01:00If the works (save of he Max Brand novel) were ori...If the works (save of he Max Brand novel) were originally published in English is quite possible they originated in one of the fiction magazines specializing in Westerns. There should still have been some of them in existence in the fifties, and ones from the forties might still have been available. That might explain why other authors were unfamiliar with them.John Kerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16075332500361769629noreply@blogger.com