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  1. Rice University ( MA) Years active. 1961–2021. Larry Jeff McMurtry (June 3, 1936 – March 25, 2021) was an American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the Old West or contemporary Texas. [1] His novels included Horseman, Pass By (1962), The Last Picture Show (1966), and Terms of Endearment (1975 ...

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  2. Mar 26, 2021 · AP. Larry McMurtry, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer whose novels, such as “ The Last Picture Show ,” “Terms of Endearment” and “ Lonesome Dove ,” were turned into award-winning films...

  3. Mar 26, 2021 · McMurtry, the author of “Lonesome Dove” and “The Last Picture Show,” died Thursday of heart failure at his Tucson home. He was 84, and had written nearly 30 novels, about 15 works of ...

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  5. Mar 26, 2021 · Larry McMurtry, who won an Oscar for penning Brokeback Mountain , earned a nomination for The Last Picture Show and authored books that spawned Emmy winner Lonesome Dove and Best Picture...

  6. Apr 2, 2021 · Best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Lonesome Dove, McMurtry wrote more than 30 books and screenplays, many set in the West. He died on March 25. Originally broadcast in 1995.

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  7. Mar 26, 2021 · He was 84. McMurtry died Thursday night of heart failure, his rep Amanda Lundberg told The Hollywood Reporter. He died surrounded by loved ones he lived with, including his longtime writing...

  8. Mar 26, 2021 · Larry McMurtry, the US screenwriter and novelist whose books The Last Picture Show and Terms of Endearment became Oscar-winning films, has died aged 84.

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