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Catlow is a Western novel written by Louis L'Amour and published in 1963. The plot follows the pursuit of an outlaw named Catlow as he flees across the border into Mexico with a herd of stolen cattle and gold. He is tracked by a determined lawman who was once his childhood friend, navigating the harsh terrain while also competing with hostile Native American warriors and bounty hunters who seek to claim the stolen wealth.

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Who wrote Catlow?

Catlow was written by Louis L'Amour, one of the best-known American Western authors. The novel was published in 1963.

What is the plot of Catlow?

The story follows the outlaw Catlow as he crosses into Mexico with stolen cattle and gold. A determined lawman pursues him, even though the two men were childhood friends.

Is Catlow set in Mexico?

Part of the story takes place across the border in Mexico, where Catlow flees with the stolen haul. The border pursuit is central to the novel's Western adventure plot.

What makes the relationship between Catlow and the lawman unusual?

The lawman chasing Catlow was once his childhood friend. That shared past adds a personal conflict to the pursuit beyond the stolen cattle and gold.

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