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Larry McMurtry

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Lonesome Dove

by Larry McMurtry

4.7

Two retired Texas Rangers, Woodrow Call and Augustus McCrae, lead a cattle drive from Lonesome Dove, Texas, to Montana. The novel follows the drive across a thousand miles of frontier, and the lives of every person touched by it — cowboys, women, outlaws, Indians, and the land itself.

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Where to Start with Larry McMurtry: A Reading Guide

Where to start with Larry McMurtry — how to approach Lonesome Dove, his Pulitzer-winning masterpiece about a cattle drive, friendship, and the end of the American frontier. A complete reading guide.

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