
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."

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1972

1988

A Memoir
2008

2000

1990

2003

1982

1999

1997

2012

1995

1999

Essays on Hollywood
1987

2004

A Third Memoir
2010

1961

Essays on Texas
1968

Three Complete Novels
1994

1962

A Second Memoir
2009

1985
1920

1985

2004

1970

1970

Massacres in the American West: 1846--1890
2005

2001

1994

2009

Driving America's Great Highways
2000

Essays on the American West
2001

2002

1989

1978

Short Fiction of the American West 1950 to the Present
2000

1993

2006

1975

1987

Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, and the Beginnings of Superstardom in America
2005

1983

2014

1966

1995

1993

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Reflections at Sixty and Beyond
1999

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