Larry Jeff McMurtry (June 3, 1936 – March 25, 2021) was an American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the...

Lonesome Dove is a 1985 Western novel by American writer Larry McMurtry. It is the first published book of the Lonesome Dove series and the third installment...

Rosenbaum, in Slate, on why McMurtry's "Choctaw Bingo" should be the new national anthem Video of James McMurtry Video of James Mcmurtry. "Poor Lost Soul" from...

Lonesome Dove series is a series of four Western fiction novels written by Larry McMurtry and the five television miniseries and television series based upon...

McLeod, Montana. Larry McMurtry observed that McGuane's nonfiction writing displays a markedly contrasting inner peace and natural spirituality. McGuane's...

The Last Picture Show is a coming-of-age novel by Larry McMurtry published in 1966. Set in the small, fictional town of Thalia, Texas in the early 1950s...

Texasville is a 1987 American novel by Larry McMurtry. It is a sequel to his earlier The Last Picture Show and features several of the same characters...

is a 1975 American novel by Larry McMurtry. It was his sixth novel and was adapted into a popular 1983 film. McMurtry's first three novels had been about...

It is a two-part adaptation of the 1995 novel of the same name by Larry McMurtry and is chronologically the third book of the Lonesome Dove series, but...

violent figure in the works of the prominent Western writers Larry McMurtry and Cormac McCarthy. John Joel Glanton was born with his twin, Julian, in Edgefield...

by Larry McMurtry and is the first installment in the Lonesome Dove series. The novel was based upon a screenplay by Peter Bogdanovich and McMurtry. The...

miniseries, written by John Wilder involving characters created in Larry McMurtry's Western novel Lonesome Dove which was broadcast by CBS and first aired...

2002 American Western television miniseries. The script was written by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana and was about two fictitious families at the time of...

Duane's Depressed is a 1999 American novel by Larry McMurtry. McMurtry said it was one of his favorite works. It is the third in a series of novels about...

directed by Peter Bogdanovich. Based on the 1987 novel Texasville by Larry McMurtry, it is a sequel to The Last Picture Show (1971), and features Jeff Bridges...

Sin Killer is a historical novel by American writer Larry McMurtry. It is the first, both in chronological and publishing order, of The Berrybender Narratives...

Going to Be Strangers is a 1972 American novel by Larry McMurtry. It was his fifth novel. McMurtry later wrote it was not until the book was published...

Streets of Laredo is a 1993 Western novel by American writer Larry McMurtry. It is the second book published in the Lonesome Dove series, but the fourth...

three-part adaptation of the 1993 novel of the same name by author Larry McMurtry and is the third installment in the Lonesome Dove series serving as...

adapted from the semi-autobiographical 1966 novel of the same name by Larry McMurtry. The film's ensemble cast includes Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Ellen...

short story by Annie Proulx, the screenplay was written by Ossana and Larry McMurtry. The film stars Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, and Michelle...

is a 1992 American novel by Larry McMurtry. It follows on from Terms of Endearment. The novel was filmed in 1996. McMurtry called the book "my none too...

James McMurtry (born 1962), American musician John McMurtry, Canadian philosopher John McMurtry (1812–1890), American architect Larry McMurtry (1936–2021)...

novel by Larry McMurtry. It focuses on Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday and ends with the shootout at the OK Corral. Publisher's Weekly said "McMurtry’s treatment...

Comanche Moon (1997) is a Western novel by American writer Larry McMurtry. It is the fourth and final book he published in the Lonesome Dove series. In...

drama film directed by Robert Harling, adapted from the 1992 novel by Larry McMurtry. It is a sequel to the Academy Award-winning 1983 film Terms of Endearment...

Slaughter! : Massacres in the American West: 1846–1890 is a 2006 book by Larry McMurtry. He later wrote "I became interested in hundred-victim massacres in...

Anything for Billy is a 1988 American novel by Larry McMurtry about Billy the Kid. It was one of a series of what McMutry called his "frontier yarns", others...

Whistle is a 1989 American novel by Larry McMurtry. It is a sequel to All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers. McMurtry admits there was some uncertainty...

Telegraph Days is a 2006 American novel by Larry McMurtry. Kirkus wrote that "Though the novel ultimately covers a lot of territory, this isn’t a return...