Hi I am a new member who may be able to answer the question - at least in part. There are two events in 'Lonesome Dove' which bear striking similarity to...
Lonesome Dove books I have read all four books in the tetralogy (?) at least twice and enjoyed them immensely. I even dug out the maps and tried to deduce the...
Unfortunately I must suffer from the same malady as Mr. McMurtry because I did not pick up on those fine details. I tend to read as an impressionist instead of...
Yes, I found this irritating also. There are many examples of this. 'Dead Man's Walk' was based upon the 1841 expedition to Santa Fe, N.M. and the Mier...
i think it's frank ... From: rhosyn4u To: larrymcmurtry@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 3:51 AM Subject: [Larry McMurtry] Woodrow F. Call Does...
my son is doing a research paper on the author, and although he has found a lot of info, cannot find anything abouth his family and upbringing. Need to know...
Hello: While exploring groups, I saw the name of Larry Mcmurtry and immediately joined for more info. Anyone have a bio on Larry Mcmurtry? I have read two of...
Dear Dooneygone, Larry McMurtry grew up in Texas, where he got much of the folklore, etc. about the West and about the cowboy. He attended the University of...
you mention a website with info. do you have an address. Still haveny found any info on his family life. parents and siblings names need for research paper....
To the peron who needs bio information on Larry, get his two books of essays. An old one; I think it's called Essays on Texas. A new one is Walter Benjamin ...
I just read Lonesome Dove and it is the best book I have ever read, but I am confused about the other two. I know the series begins with Dead Man Walking, but...
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I recently read my first Larry McMurtry novel entitled "Leaving Cheyenne". I can't believe that no one has any comments on this novel here! If you haven't...
This is a great book - it was also made into a movie called "Lovin' Molly" - does anybody know if this is around on tape or DVD? I couldn't find it at the...
Does anyone know if this book will ever be made into a movie? I know that Streets of Laredo and Dead man's Walk didn't do so well, but I thought Commanche Moon...
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When is sabbatical starting and where is the bookstore again? ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail...
I just picked up a copy of "All my friends are going to be strangers" which he wrote around 1972. For me it is classic 1960's Houston, much like Terms of ...
Larry McMurtry's "Leaving Cheyenne" is without a doubt one of my personal favorites. The story will touch anyone who reads it in an upsetting yet profound way....
I read the bookstore is open until the end of this year. Is anyone interested in attending the first "annual McMurtry weekend in Archer City to see bookstore...
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Hi! You need to make that trip to Archer City. It is located in north Texas, NW of Fort Worth and about 30 minutes from Wichita Falls. It is a small town,...
Kristen, Go to Archer City before the bookstores close. It is well worth the trip, and you may even meet Larry, as I did. He has amassed sooo many good books ...