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Larry McMurtry

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Born: June 02 1936

Died: 2424 03 20212021

Larry McMurtry was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on June 3, 1936. He is the author of twenty-nine novels, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning Lonesome Dove, three memoirs, two essay collections, and more than thirty screenplays.

His first published book, Horseman, Pass By, was adapted into the film "Hud." A number of his other novels also were adapted into movies as well as a television mini-series.

Among many other accolades, in 2006 he was the co-winner of both the Best Screenplay Golden Globe and the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for "Brokeback Mountain."

Larry McMurtry

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Born: June 02 1936

Died: 2424 03 20212021

Larry McMurtry was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on June 3, 1936. He is the author of twenty-nine novels, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning Lonesome Dove, three memoirs, two essay collections, and more than thirty screenplays.

His first published book, Horseman, Pass By, was adapted into the film "Hud." A number of his other novels also were adapted into movies as well as a television mini-series.

Among many other accolades, in 2006 he was the co-winner of both the Best Screenplay Golden Globe and the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for "Brokeback Mountain."

Books from Larry McMurtry

Lonesome Dove

4.4/5 ( ratings)

Terms of Endearment

4.1/5 ( ratings)

The Last Picture Show

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Streets of Laredo

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Dead Man's Walk

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Comanche Moon

Sin Killer

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Texasville

3.7/5 ( ratings)

All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Horseman, Pass By

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Anything for Billy

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Zeke and Ned

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Brokeback Mountain: Story to Screenplay

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Pretty Boy Floyd

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Crazy Horse: A Life

3.6/5 ( ratings)

The Lonesome Dove Chronicles

4.6/5 ( ratings)

The Last Kind Words Saloon

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Monsieur Monde Vanishes

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Telegraph Days

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Doña Barbara

3.5/5 ( ratings)