A L'Amour book about the thirstiest cowboy

Dude ain't even trying to hide it, damn

There are about 783 books with this title, because it’s a popular Biblical phrase with poetic overtones. There was also a 1995 movie with Gene Hackman, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Sharon Stone, but it has literally nothing to do with this 1986 novel by Louis L’Amour.

One of the very very few but semi-valid complaints about L’Amour’s work is that a lot of it r…