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  1. Language. English. Published. 1965. Publisher. Simon & Schuster. Media type. Print. Midnight Cowboy is a 1965 novel by James Leo Herlihy that chronicles the naïve Texan Joe Buck's odyssey from Texas to New York City, where he plans on realizing his dream of becoming a male prostitute servicing rich women.

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    • 1965
  2. Jan 9, 2014 · Midnight Cowboy: A Novel. Kindle Edition. by James Leo Herlihy (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.4 711 ratings. See all formats and editions. The basis for the Oscar–winning buddy film. “There is no questioning the rampant power achieved through shriveling, shattering scenes” (Kirkus Reviews).

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  3. 3.99. 2,837 ratings294 reviews. Joe Buck, naively charming Texan cowboy, seeks his fortune in the Big Apple, but encounters Ratso Rizzo, a sleazy, small-time con man with big dreams. Living on the fringe of society, these two outcasts develop an unlikely bond.

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  5. Midnight Cowboy | James Leo Herlihy. Midnight Cowboy is considered by many to be one of the best American novels published since World War II. The main story centers around Joe Buck, a naive but eager and ambitious young Texan, who decides to leave his dead-end job in search of a grand and glamorous life he believes he will find in New York City.

  6. James Leo Herlihy (/ ˈ h ɜːr l ə h i /; February 27, 1927 – October 21, 1993) was an American novelist, playwright and actor. Herlihy is known for his novels Midnight Cowboy and All Fall Down, and his play Blue Denim, all of which were adapted for cinema.

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  7. Jan 9, 2014 · Midnight Cowboy: A Novel. Paperback – January 9, 2014. by James Leo Herlihy (Author) 4.4 708 ratings. See all formats and editions. The basis for the Oscar–winning buddy film. “There is no questioning the rampant power achieved through shriveling, shattering scenes” (Kirkus Reviews).

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  8. Oct 22, 1993 · James Leo Herlihy, a playwright and an actor and the author of the novels "All Fall Down" and "Midnight Cowboy," died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 66. He took an...

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