Larry McMurtry

  • Known for: Writer
  • Date of birth: 1936. June 3.
  • Place of birth: Wichita Falls, Texas, USA

Larry Jeff McMurtry (1936-2021) was an American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter whose work is predominantly set in either the old West or in contemporary Texas. He is known for his 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Lonesome Dove, a historical saga that follows ex-Texas Rangers as the...

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