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   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. His novels included Horseman, Pass By (1962), The Last Picture Show (1966), and Terms of Endearment (1975), which were adapted into films.

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2021/03/26 › booksLarry McMurtry, Novelist of the American West, Dies at 84

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   Mar 26, 2021 · Larry McMurtry, a prolific novelist and screenwriter who demythologized the American West with his unromantic depictions of life on the 19th-century frontier and in...

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   May 30, 2024 · Larry McMurtry was an American writer noted for his novels set on the frontier, in contemporary small towns, and in increasingly urbanized and industrial areas of Texas. He won a Pulitzer Prize for the epic Lonesome Dove (1985) and an Academy Award for cowriting the screenplay for Brokeback Mountain (2005).

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6. www.npr.org › 2021/03/26 › 981592425Larry McMurtry Dies At 84 : NPR

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   Mar 26, 2021 · Larry McMurtry, a prolific, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Oscar-winning screenwriter, has died at age 84. He was beloved for riveting and yet unsentimental depictions of the American West in...

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   Mar 26, 2021 · Larry McMurtry, who died on Thursday at age 84, left behind a trove of work that explored the myths and legacy of the West. Many of his best books — including “Horseman, Pass By,” “The ...

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8. www.npr.org › 2021/04/02 › 983783988Remembering Larry McMurtry, A Writer Who Helped Define ... - NPR

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   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.

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   • "Larry McMurtry auction includes signed books, desk, typewriter, boots". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved March 16, 2023. ^ "Cadillac Jack: A Novel". Kirkus Reviews. September 30, 2011. ^ Gish, Robert (November 14, 2008). " 'Anything for Billy' by Larry McMurtry". Los Angeles Times. ^ Fromberg Schaeffer, Susan (October 7, 1990). "Lonesome Jane".

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   • "Larry McMurtry, Novelist of the American West, Dies at 84". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on December 28, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2021. ^ Marini, Richard A. (February 7, 2023). "Larry McMurtry auction includes signed books, desk, typewriter, boots". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved March 16, 2023.

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   How many books did Larry McMurtry write?

   • In “Lonesome Dove,” “The Last Picture Show” and dozens more novels and screenplays, he offered unromantic depictions of a long mythologized region. The author Larry McMurtry in 1978 at home. In a career that spanned more than five decades, he wrote more than 60 novels and screenplays. Diana Walker/The LIFE Images Collection via Getty Images

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   • The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and Academy Award-winning screenwriter explored the myths and legacies of the West in his work. Larry McMurtry, who died on Thursday at age 84, left behind a trove of work that explored the myths and legacy of the West.

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10. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsLarry McMurtry, 'Lonesome Dove' author and 'Brokeback ...

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    Mar 26, 2021 · Larry McMurtry, a prolific writer who wrote mostly about the American West and who won a Pulitzer Prize for the sweeping novel "Lonesome Dove," died Thursday, according to...