Milton Lott

Milton Lott

Milton Lott (1916 – 1996) was an author of western novels. He grew up in the Snake River Valley, in Idaho and attended University of California, Berkeley[1]. While there he started writing his first published novel, The Last Hunt[2]. He worked on the novel while attending an English class taught by George R. Stewart[3], himself a well published author. Lott received a citation from the National Institute of Letters and Arts for The Last Hunt, and was granted a Literacy Fellowship Award by Houghton Mifflin to finish the book[4]. One of his novels, The Last Hunt was made into a movie.

Works

  • The Last Hunt, Houghton Mifflin (October, 1954)
  • Dance Back the Buffalo, Houghton Mifflin (1959)
  • Backtrack, Houghton Mifflin (1965)

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