Larry McMurtry's Books
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Oh What a SlaughterIn Oh What a Slaughter, Larry McMurtry has written a unique, brilliant, and searing history of the bloody massacres that marked -- and marred -- the...Read More -
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Still WildThe Real Western Canon Larry McMurtry, the preeminent chronicler of the American West, celebrates the best of contemporary Western short fiction,...Read More
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The Berrybender NarrativesMcMurtry’s four-part novel, The Berrybender Narratives, is the epic story of an English aristocratic family’s journey through 1830's...Read More
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Literary LifePulitzer Prize and Oscar winner Larry McMurtry's engrossing and deeply personal reflections on the life of a writer.Read More
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Lonesome DoveBestselling winner of the 1986 Pulitzer Prize, Lonesome Dove is an American classic. First published in 1985, Larry McMurtry's epic novel combined...Read More
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Horseman, Pass ByLarry McMurtry's stunning first novel, and the basis for the Paul Newman multiple-Oscar winning movie classic Hud.Read More
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When the Light GoesThe fourth in the series that began with The Last Picture Show, as Duane Moore attempts to put his life in order after the death of his devoted wife.Read More
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Buffalo GirlsA tale of Calamity Jane's bittersweet ride to London with Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show, as the real Wild West fades ever further into the past.Read More
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Some Can WhistleA moving and richly comic contemporary novel of Hollywood glitz and Texas grit, the follow-up to All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers.Read More
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Atlantic Monthly, April 17, 2013
...Larry McMurtry reviews a book written by the legendary folk singer: House of Earth was completed in 1947 but discovered only recently. It is a novel about farming; there aren’t...
Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, April 17, 2013
...Best Juvenile Fiction and is a finalist for Best First Novel. Previous winners of the Spur Award include Larry McMurtry for “Lonesome Dove” and Michael Blake for “Dances with Wolves.” “Wide Open” also won the 2012 Forward National...
New Yorker, April 11, 2013
...poems of my life; they will make my name.? Sarah Churchwell reviews the legacy of Sylvia Plath. Larry McMurtry on Woody Guthrie and his recently discovered novel, ?House of Earth.? Matt Seidel on food in literature: ?A movable feast of culinary riches...
NPR, April 11, 2013
...same for Latin America as the Nobel does for the world." by Romulo Gallegos, Robert Malloy and Larry McMurtry Rómulo Gallegos himself wrote Venezuela's most influential novel, Doña Barbara. Published in 1929, Doña Barbara is at once a political...
PublishersWeekly.com, April 5, 2013
...interpreter of small-town East Texas, Swift is as good as it gets. 4. The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry - Part 1 of what came to be a trilogywith Texasville and Duanes Depressedcentered on the fictional but thoroughly precedented town of Thalia,...
Pegasus News, April 5, 2013
...University, an honor held by such groundbreaking American writers as Ken Kesey, Raymond Carver, and North Texas' own Larry McMurtry. Addressing a room full of old friends, colleagues, former professors, and current SMU students, Bulawayo said, "I...
Futon Critic, April 3, 2013
...include "Baby Boom," "Steel Magnolias", "Defenseless" and "Thunderheart." His notable television films and miniseries have included Larry McMurtry's "Streets of Laredo,"" Lily Dale," "Purgaty," "Dash and Lilly" (which brought him both Golden Globe and...
RoadRunner, April 11, 2013
...the fast-growing self-publishing market with its new service, Nook Press. “” Sarah Churchwell reviews the legacy of Sylvia Plath. Larry McMurtry on... Full Article at The New Yorker...
New Yorker, April 11, 2013
...poems of my life; they will make my name.? Sarah Churchwell reviews the legacy of Sylvia Plath. Larry McMurtry on Woody Guthrie and his recently discovered novel, ?House of Earth.? Matt Seidel on food in literature: ?A movable feast of culinary riches...
NPR, April 11, 2013
...same for Latin America as the Nobel does for the world." by Romulo Gallegos, Robert Malloy and Larry McMurtry Rómulo Gallegos himself wrote Venezuela's most influential novel, Doña Barbara. Published in 1929, Doña Barbara is at once a political...
Rice University, April 10, 2013
...Famous Texas authors Justin Cronin, distinguished faculty fellow in English, and alumnus Larry McMurtry ’60 appear in a photo slideshow of famous Texas authors. Beaumont Enterprise (This slideshow also appeared in the Stamford Advocate, the...
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, April 7, 2013
...Kirk Douglas, Larry King and Shelley Winters, authors such as David McCullough, Richard Rhodes, Michael Beschloss, Cornelius Ryan, Larry McMurtry, Jacqueline Susann, Jackie Collins and Mary Higgins Clark. For more information about the lecture, call...
Poughkeepsie Journal, April 7, 2013
...Kirk Douglas, Larry King and Shelley Winters, authors such as David McCullough, Richard Rhodes, Michael Beschloss, Cornelius Ryan, Larry McMurtry, Jacqueline Susann, Jackie Collins and Mary Higgins Clark. For more information about the lecture, call...
Poughkeepsie Journal, April 7, 2013
...Kirk Douglas, Larry King and Shelley Winters, authors such as David McCullough, Richard Rhodes, Michael Beschloss, Cornelius Ryan, Larry McMurtry, Jacqueline Susann, Jackie Collins and Mary Higgins Clark. For more information about the lecture, call...
