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1	Lonesome Dove more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist Two former Texas Rangers, Woodrow Call and Augustus McCrae, drive cattle from Texas to Montana with a crew of oddballs, misfits, and true heroes. With its roots firmly sunk in classic trail-drive lore, this novel nevertheless transcends the Western genre. Commenting on the book's phenomenal success, McMurtry said, "LONESOME DOVE was a critical ... see all copies from £2.00! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	By Sorrows River more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist In volume three of the Berrybender saga, as the family makes its way west, Tasmin's husband has disappeared, her son Monty is being groomed--with difficulty--for the life of a gentleman, and Lord Berrybender has, shockingly, fallen in love with his mistress. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.52! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Folly and Glory more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist In this final volume in McMurtry's Berrybender Quartet, the haughty Lord Berrybender and his entire family are arrested in Santa Fe as war between the US and Mexico looms in the near distance. Forced into exile, the family (including servants) treks across the desert to Mexico--a harsh and exhausting journey that severely reduces their number. But ... see all copies from £3.02! new only from £3.02! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Sin Killer more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist Against the immense backdrop of the American West at the dawn of its expansion, McMurtry has created a wonderfully engaging family confronting every bigger-than-life personality of the frontier. It is 1830 and the Berrybender family--rich, English, and fiercely out of place--is on its way up the Missouri River to grab some of the countless acres ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Streets of Laredo more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist Woodrow Call of LONESOME DOVE is looking for two notorious criminals. This book is notable for its female characters, Maria (the mother of one of the criminals) and Lorena (also of LONESOME DOVE). see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.30! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Comanche Moon more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist Set in the time span between the end of DEAD MAN'S WALK and the beginning of LONESOME DOVE, this novel chronicles the life of Gus McCrae and Woodrow Call as they fight the Comanche wars. Winner of the 1997 Spur Award for Best Novel of the West. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.05! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Zeke and Ned more books like this by Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana add to wishlist Set in the Cherokee Districts in the Oklahoma Territory not long after the Civil War, this is the story of Ezekiel Proctor and Ned Christie, the last Cherokee warriors. With a cast of vividly drawn characters, McMurty and Ossana weave a colourful tale of the Old West that skilfully combines family chronicle with a fascinating slice of American ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Dead Man's Walk more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist Woodrow Call and Gus McCrae, of LONESOME DOVE, are also the characters of this prequel, which takes place during their teenage years. They become Texas Rangers, go to Santa Fe to relieve the Mexicans of their territory, and confront a nemesis: the Comanche chief, Buffalo Hump. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Telegraph Days more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist A New York Times Bestselling Author Told in the voice of Nellie Courtright, a spunky, courageous, and appealing young woman, this epic novel takes readers back to the gun-slinging days of the Old West when the country was still new and untamed. When Nellie and her brother Jackson are orphaned by their father's suicide, they make their way to the ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.19! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	When the Light Goes more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist In this sequel to the acclaimed "Duane's Depressed," the Pulitzer Prize- and Oscar(-winning writer crafts an elegiac and intimate portrait of an eccentric, aging oil man struggling to come to terms with the death of his wife. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Last Picture Show more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist This novel combines a coming-of-age story with an affectionate but unsentimental look at a small Western town: Thalia, Texas. A stand-in for McMurtry's own home town, Thalia is revealed in all its damaging hypocrisy and repression. The story follows Sonny and his friend Duane, teenagers who both lust after Jacy Farrow, the town beauty. Sam the ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.20! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	The Colonel and Little Missie: Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, and the Beginnings of Superstardom in America more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist Larry McMurtry tackles the tale of Buffalo Bill--in his life both as an Indian killer and, later, as a showman--and Annie Oakley, the precocious sharpshooter who appeared with his Wild West Show. As he explores these two highly unusual lives, and leads up to the way they dovetail, McMurtry also sheds light on the American West in the late 19th ... see all copies from £2.56! new only from £3.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Oh What a Slaughter: Massacres in the American West 1846-1890 more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist The author of "Lonesome Dove" offers a brilliant and searing history of the bloody massacres that marked the settling of the American West in the nineteenth century. Photos & illustrations throughout. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £6.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Sin Killer: The Berrybender Narrative, Book 1 more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist The first novel in McMurtry's "New York Times" bestselling four-volume work is now in paperback. The aristocratic English Berrybender family is on its way up the Missouri River in 1830 to see the untamed West. Along with Indians and pioneers, they meet a part-time preacher called "the Sin Killer." see all copies from £3.02! new only from £3.02! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Wandering Hill: The Berrybender Narratives, Book 2 more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist In this second volume of Larry McMurtry's four-part epic--and the sequel to SIN KILLER--the Berrybender clan is journeying up the Missouri River. Tasmin is pregnant by the Sin Killer himself, and their tempestuous relationship is at the heart of this installment. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Brokeback Mountain: Story to Screenplay more books like this by Annie Proulx, Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana add to wishlist Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers and reviewers, "Brokeback Mountain" is her masterpiece. Now the major motion picture "Brokeback Mountain" is being hailed as equally masterful, with performances that are "the stuff of Hollywood history" "(The New York ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.52! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Pretty Boy Floyd more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist McMurtry's book recreates the life of a small-town boy who became an infamous bank robber during the Depression era. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.74! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Texasville more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist The sequel to THE LAST PICTURE SHOW finds Duane in the midst of an oil glut, debt, and woman trouble. Jacy Farrow acts in B-grade Italian movies; Sonny, a sometimes amnesiac, is the mayor; Duane's son Dickie is a drug addict. The saving grace in Duane's life is his friendship with his wife Karla, which survives all forms of testing. This novel was ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Books: A Memoir more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist In this work of extraordinary charm and good humor, McMurtry recounts his life as both a reader and a writer, how the countless books he has read worked to form his literary tastes, while giving readers a lively look at the eccentrics who collect, sell, or simply lust after rare volumes. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Boone's Lick more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist The Cecil family--which includes Mary Margaret, her sister Rosie, her brother-in-law Seth, her three teenaged children and a baby, and Granpa Crackenthorpe--travels from Boone's Lick, in Missouri, to a fort in Wyoming, where they hope to find Dick, Mary Margaret's husband. When they finally arrive, and Dick is located, Mary Margaret tells him she ... see all copies from £2.76! new only from £2.76! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Buffalo Girls more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist This novel represents McMurtry's version of the Calamity Jane story. The framework of this novel is a series of letters from Calamity to Janey, her daughter by Wild Bill Hickok. Buffalo Bill Cody is trying to put together Western oldtimers for his Wild West Show command performance for Queen Victoria. But Calamity Jane is a drunkard, and the ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	By Sorrow's River: The Berrybender Narratives, Book 3 more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist In volume three of the Berrybender saga, as the family makes its way west, Tasmin's husband has disappeared, her son Monty is being groomed--with difficulty--for the life of a gentleman, and Lord Berrybender has, shockingly, fallen in love with his mistress. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £12.47! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	The Wandering Hill more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist The Pulitzer Prize-winning author continues his epic four-novel saga with this second adventure that finds the Berrybenders beset by loss, tragedy, and the ever-increasing difficulties of survival as they journey through the unexplored Wild West. see all copies from £3.18! new only from £3.18! \| first editions
24 view cover	Duane's Depressed more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist The final novel in McMurtry's trilogy about the Texas town where he grew up is the story of Duane Moore, whose depression takes the form of alienation from his family. He moves out of town, gives up his lucrative oil business, and goes into therapy. A New York Times Notable Book in 1999. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Crazy Horse: A Life more books like this by Larry McMurtry add to wishlist Stripping away the tall tales to reveal the essence of the brilliant warrior-hero Crazy Horse, the author captures the poignant passing of an era and offers a vibrant new understanding of the mythic man and what he stood for. see all copies from £7.08! new only from £7.32! \| first editions

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