Larry McMurtry
Larry McMurtry is an award-winning novelist, essayist, and avid bookseller and collector, who won an Academy Award for the screenplay of Brokeback Mountain with cowriter Diana Ossana. Awarded in 2014 the National Humanities Medal for his body of work, his novels include Lonesome Dove and, most recently, The Last Kind Words Saloon. He lives in Archer City, Texas.
Larry McMurtry
Larry McMurtry is an award-winning novelist, essayist, and avid bookseller and collector, who won an Academy Award for the screenplay of Brokeback Mountain with cowriter Diana Ossana. Awarded in 2014 the National Humanities Medal for his body of work, his novels include Lonesome Dove and, most recently, The Last Kind Words Saloon. He lives in Archer City, Texas.
Books by Larry McMurtry
The Last Kind Words Saloon: A Novel
Larry McMurtry
Hardback, 2014
A Seattle Times Best Book of 2014
The triumphant return of Larry McMurtry with this ballad in prose: his heartfelt tribute to a bygone era of the American West.The Last Kind Words Saloon: A Novel
Larry McMurtry
Paperback, 2015
New York Times Bestseller
Named one of the Best Books of the Year by the Seattle TimesThe Last Kind Words Saloon marks the triumphant return of Larry McMurtry to the nineteenth-century West of his...
Thalia: A Texas Trilogy
Larry McMurtry
Hardback, 2017
One of Entertainment Weekly’s "Most Beautiful Books of the Year"
The renaissance of Larry McMurtry, “an alchemist who converts the basest materials to gold” (New York Times Book Review), continues...
Leaving Cheyenne
Larry McMurtry
Paperback, 2018
“If Chaucer were a Texan writing today . . . this is how he would have written and this is how he would have felt.”— New York TimesHorseman, Pass By
Larry McMurtry
Paperback, 2018
“Every line is poetry down and dirty in the mud, right where it belongs.” — Publishers WeeklyThe Last Picture Show
Larry McMurtry
Paperback, 2018
“McMurtry is an alchemist who converts the basest materials to gold.” — New York Times Book ReviewAll My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers: A Novel
Larry McMurtry
Paperback, 2018
A young writer hits the dusty Texas highway for the California coast in this “brilliant . . . funny and dangerously tender” (Time) tale of art and sacrifice.In a Narrow Grave: Essays on Texas
Larry McMurtry
Paperback, 2018
This landmark collection, brimming with his signature wit and incomparable sensibility, is Larry McMurtry’s classic tribute to his home and his people.Somebody's Darling: A Novel
Larry McMurtry
Paperback, 2018
The personal and professional struggles of McMurtry’s lively protagonist Jill Peel, a director in 1970s Hollywood, takes on new resonance in the twenty-first century.Moving On: A Novel
Larry McMurtry
Paperback, 2018
Moving On anticipates McMurtry’s Terms of Endearment and explores the emotional journey of a young woman against a sprawling metropolis in 1970s Texas.