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2 days ago · Larry McMurtry. June 3, 1936–March 25, 2021. Author Larry McMurtry’s unsentimental writing subverted the mythology of the American West. Born in 1936, McMurtry grew up listening to storytellers on the porch of his family's ranch house in Archer City, Texas. He described his "path to authorship . . . [as] a long, stutter-step affair ...
May 11, 2024 · Lonesome Dove —Larry McMurtry’s epic novel of two aging Texas Rangers who drive a herd of stolen cattle 2,500 miles from the Rio Grande to Montana to found the first ranch there—captured the public imagination and has never let it go.
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May 6, 2024 · Biography finalist: “Larry McMurtry: A Life,” by Tracy Daugherty. This is the first comprehensive biography of McMurtry, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Lonesome Dove” and “The ...
1 day ago · His 1971 adaptation of Larry McMurtry’s The Last Picture Show put Bogdanovich on the map, garnering raves, big box-office receipts and Oscars for supporting players Ben Johnson and Cloris Leachman.
1 day ago · Identifying Larry McMurtry, John Grisham, John D. McDonald, and Dave Berry as among his favorite authors, Towler has his own literary goals. For one thing, in the wake of his retirement from law ...
2 days ago · In the Western world, knowing his legacy is like knowing Larry McMurtry’s words, Annie Oakley’s persona, or George Strait’s songs — his influence is a cornerstone of rodeo and ranching ...
5 days ago · I just finished a Larry McMurtry biography. McMurtry struggled with depression and it came out in his stories, which were often bleak, and his characters, who often felt hopeless. One of his recurring characters was named Duane. We first meet him as a teen in small-town Texas in McMurtry’s breakthrough novel, The Las Picture Show.