Winfred Blevins
21 October 1938
Win Blevins (born October 21, 1938) is an American author of fiction and non-fiction. He has written many books about the western mountain trappers, and is known for his "mastery of western lore." His notable works include Stone Song, So Wild a Dream, and Dictionary of the American West. According to WorldCat, the Dictionary of the American West is held in 728 libraries. Blevins has won numerous awards, including being named winner of the Owen Wister Award for Lifetime Achievement in writing literature of the West, being selected for the Western Writers Hall of Fame, being twice named 'Writer of the Year' by Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers, and winning two Spur Awards for Novel of the West.
Books
- Stealing fire
- The River of the West : The Adventures of Joe Meek
- Dreams Beneath Your Feet (Rendezvous)
- The Powder River
- The Yellowstone
- Heaven Is a Long Way Off
- The Personal Narrative of James O. Pattie
- Give your heart to the hawks
- Roadside history of Yellowstone Park
- Beauty for Ashes (Rendezvous)
- Tiny Blunders/Big Disasters
- Dreams beneath your feet
- Stone Song
- Buffalo
- Dictionary of the American West
- The misadventures of Silk and Shakespeare
- Ravenshadow
- Edward Warren ..
- Jedediah Smith
- So Wild a Dream (Rendezvous)
- A Long and Winding Road (Rendezvous)
- Moonlight water
- The Wordsworth Dictionary of the American West
- Beauty for Ashes and Heaven Is a Long Way Off
- Charbonneau, man of two dreams
- The Rock Child
- Tales from the grandmothers
- The Snake River
- The darkness rolling
- Dancing with the golden bear
- HIGH MISSOURI (Rivers West)
Author data: Open Library