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Kilkenny

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Kilkenny is a Western novel by Louis L'Amour, published in 1954 and centered on Lance Kilkenny. Kilkenny is presented as a reluctant gunslinger whose reputation and skill draw him into conflict even when he seeks distance from violence. The novel stands as a separate early entry in the Kilkenny stories, a group of works that also includes later novels and shorter fiction featuring the same character. It suits readers of character-driven frontier adventure.

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How good is Kilkenny?
Kilkenny scores 6.39/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Western Novel category.
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