Larry McMurtry
Larry McMurtry was an American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in the Old West or contemporary Texas. During a career spanning six decades, he wrote more than thirty novels, numerous essays and memoirs, and approximately fifty screenplays. Films adapted from his works earned 34 Oscar nominations with 13 wins, and he received a Pulitzer Prize, an Academy Award, and the National Humanities Medal for his contributions to American literature.
Western fiction
Contemporary fiction
Literary fiction
When the Light Goes: A Novel
The Last Kind Words Saloon
The Colonel and Little Missie: Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, and the Beginnings of Superstardom in America
Rhino Ranch: A Novel
Hollywood: A Third Memoir
Literary Life: A Second Memoir
Telegraph Days: A Novel
Some Can Whistle
The Colonel and Little Missie: Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, and the Beginnings of Superstardom in America
Paradise
Texasville
The Last Picture Show
Loop Group
Rhino Ranch
Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen: Reflections at Sixty and Beyond
Crazy Horse
Telegraph Days
telegraph days
All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers
Terms of Endearment
Oh What a Slaughter: Massacres in the American West: 1846-1890
The Colonel and Little Missie: Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, and the Beginnings of Superstardom in America
All My Friends are Going to be Strangers
When the Light Goes