McMurtry, Larry
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McMurtry, Larry
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- Larry McMurtry is best known for de-romanticizing the American West, both past and present. McMurtry evokes a distinct sense of place as the reader smells the water trough and feels the immense size of the land. Leisurely paced, long novels allow for the lyrical development of unforgettable, vivid characters, particularly the women. McMurtry is brutally honest about the hardships faced by settlers, and his novels have a melancholy tone of loss as they take a wistful look at the waning of the Old West. Start with: Lonesome Dove
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- American
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- Larry McMurtry is best known for de-romanticizing the American West, both past and present. McMurtry evokes a distinct sense of place as the reader smells the water trough and feels the immense size of the land. Leisurely paced, long novels allow for the lyrical development of unforgettable, vivid characters, particularly the women. McMurtry is brutally honest about the hardships faced by settlers, and his novels have a melancholy tone of loss as they take a wistful look at the waning of the Old West. Start with: Lonesome Dove
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- American
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