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  2. Jan 1, 2001 · 4.53. 192,726 ratings12,107 reviews. A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, Lonesome Dove, the third book in the Lonesome Dove tetralogy, is the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness of America.

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  3. Jun 1, 1985 · This large, stately, and intensely powerful new novel by the author of Terms of Endearment and The Last Picture Show is constructed around a cattle drive—an epic journey from dry, hard-drinking south Texas, where a band of retired Texas Rangers has been living idly, to the last outpost and the last days of the old, unsettled West in rough ...

  4. Nov 14, 2020 · Book Review: Lonesome Dove, by Larry McMurtry. Larry McMurtry’s Lonesome Dove starts with pigs and ends with sorrow. In between lies one of the best books I’ve read. The novel is set in the American West after the Civil War. The protagonists, Woodrow Call and Augustus “Gus” McCrae, are former Texas Rangers who retired a decade ago and ...

  5. Oct 6, 2017 · Oct. 6, 2017. In this week’s issue, Douglas Brinkley writes about the endurance of Larry McMurtry’s Houston trilogy, three novels from the 1970s. In 1985, McMurtry shared a few words with the...

  6. ' Lonesome Dove ' (1985) "If there is a novel to be written about trail-driving that will be lasting and deep without being about brave men . . . it is still to be written. For now, for the...

  7. Mar 26, 2021 · Many of his best books — including “Horseman, Pass By,” “The Last Picture Show,” “Leaving Cheyenne” and “Lonesome Dove” — were made into movies or TV shows that have since ...

  8. Jun 29, 2021 · Lonesome Dove has been on my list for years at the strong recommendation of my father-in-law. It’s his favorite book, so when author Larry McMurtry died earlier this year, the event bumped his most famous piece to the top of my list. I’m pleased I didn’t wait any longer because the book proved itself immensely worthy of the 1986 Pulitzer.

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