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Larry McMurtry Archives
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All Years = 30 Books, 29 Articles
Decade 1960s = 1 Book, 2 Articles
��Year 1965 = 1 Article
��Year 1968 = 1 Book, 1 Article
Decade 1970s = 4 Books, 4 Articles
��Year 1970 = 1 Book, 1 Article
��Year 1972 = 1 Book
��Year 1975 = 1 Book, 1 Article
��Year 1976 = 1 Article
��Year 1978 = 1 Book
��Year 1979 = 1 Article
Decade 1980s = 10 Books, 1 Article
��Year 1982 = 1 Book
��Year 1983 = 1 Book
��Year 1985 = 2 Books
��Year 1987 = 3 Books
��Year 1988 = 1 Book
��Year 1989 = 2 Books, 1 Article
Decade 1990s = 8 Books, 9 Articles
��Year 1990 = 1 Article
��Year 1991 = 1 Book
��Year 1992 = 1 Book
��Year 1993 = 1 Book, 1 Article
��Year 1994 = 1 Book
��Year 1996 = 1 Book
��Year 1997 = 1 Article
��Year 1998 = 2 Articles
��Year 1999 = 3 Books, 4 Articles
Decade 2000s = 7 Books, 13 Articles
��Year 2000 = 1 Book, 7 Articles
��Year 2001 = 1 Book, 1 Article
��Year 2002 = 1 Book, 1 Article
��Year 2004 = 1 Article
��Year 2005 = 2 Books
��Year 2006 = 1 Book
��Year 2007 = 2 Articles
��Year 2008 = 1 Book
��Year 2009 = 1 Article
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All My Friends Are Going to be Strangers
(1972)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
2
Reviews
Anything for Billy
(1988)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
2
Reviews
Books: A Memoir
(2008)
Larry McMurtry
1
Review
[+]
Broken Promises
(5 Reviews)
Larry McMurtry
The Rise and Fall of the Choctaw Republic, by Angie Debo
The Rise and Fall of the Choctaw Republic
by Angie Debo
And Still the Waters Run
by Angie Debo
The Road to Disappearance
by Angie Debo
Geronimo: The Man, His Time, His Place
by Angie Debo
A History of the Indians of the United States
by Angie Debo
The New York Review of Books,
October 23, 1997
, pp. 14-17
Buffalo Girls
(1991)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
Cadillac Jack
(1982)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
4
Reviews
[+]
Chopping Down the Sacred Tree
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
The Earth Shall Weep, by James Wilson
The Earth Shall Weep
by James Wilson
The New York Review of Books,
April 22, 1999
, pp. 24-27
The Colonel and Little Missie
(2005)
Larry McMurtry
Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, and the Beginnings of Superstardom in America
1
Review,
1
Readable
[+]
Cookie Pioneers
(2 Reviews)
Larry McMurtry
Something in the Soil, by Patricia Nelson Limerick
Something in the Soil
by Patricia Nelson Limerick
Texas History Movies
by John Rosenfield, Jr.
The New York Review of Books,
May 25, 2000
, pp. 30-32
Crazy Horse
(1999)
Larry McMurtry
2
Reviews,
1
Readable
Death of the Cowboy
Larry McMurtry
The New York Review of Books,
November 4, 1999
, pp. 17-19
The Desert Rose
(1983)
Larry McMurtry
2
Reviews
Duane's Depressed
(1999)
Larry McMurtry
2
Reviews
The Evening Star
(1992)
Larry McMurtry
1
Review
Film Flam
(1987)
Larry McMurtry
Essays on Hollywood
1
Review
[+]
From Amerigo Vespucci to Darryl Zanuch
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
A New Literary History of America, by Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors
A New Literary History of America
by Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors
The New York Review of Books,
November 5, 2009
, pp. 52-53
From Mickey Spillane to Erica Jong
Larry Mcmurtry
Our sex lives have become more public and impersonal. Here's a look at what we've lost ...
The Washington Monthly,
May 1975
, pp. 12-22
The Hole in the Bucket
Larry McMurtry
The Harpers Monthly,
May 1970
, pp. 113-116
[+]
Hometown America's Black Book
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
Without Sanctuary, by James Allen, Hilton Als, Jon Lewis, and Leon F. Litwack, ...
Without Sanctuary
by James Allen, Hilton Als, Jon Lewis, and Leon F. Litwack, ...
The New York Review of Books,
December 21, 2000
, pp. 28-30
Horseman, Pass By
(1968)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
1
Review,
1
Readable
[+]
How the West Was Won or Lost
(33 Reviews)
Larry McMurtry
The Mythic West in Twentieth-Century America, by Robert G. Athearn
The Mythic West in Twentieth-Century America
by Robert G. Athearn
Myth of the West
by Chris Bruce
Forgotten Frontier
by A. Dudley Gardner and Verla R. Flores
New Lands, New Men
by William H. Goetzmann
The West of the Imagination
by William H. Goetzmann and William N. Goetzmann, ...
The Legacy of Conquest
by Patricia Nelson Limerick
The Female Frontier
by Glenda Riley
Cannery Women, Cannery Lives
by Vicki L. Ruiz
The Conquest of Paradise
by Kirkpatrick Sale
Far from Home
by Lillian Schlissel, Byrd Gibbens, and Elizabeth Hampsten, ...
Western Women: Their Land, Their Lives
by Lillian Schlissel, Janice Monk, and Vicki L. Ruiz, ...
Cowboys of the Americas
by Richard W. Slatta
Beyond the Mythic West
by Stewart L. Udall
Many Tender Ties
by Sylvia Van Kirk
Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s
by Donald Worster
Rivers of Empire
by Donald Worster
We Pointed Them North
by E.C. Abbott and Helena Huntington Smith
Sky Determines: An Interpretation of the Southwest
by Ross Calvin
Son of the Morning Star
by Evan S. Connell
The Rise and Fall of the Choctaw Republic
by Angie Debo
The Road to Disappearance
by Angie Debo
Geronimo: The Man, His Time, His Place
by Angie Debo
Exploration and Empire
by William H. Goetzmann
Charles Goodnight: Cowman and Plainsman
by J. Evetts Haley
The Trail Drivers of Texas
by J. Marvin Hunter
Turner, Bolton, and Webb
by Wilbur R. Jacobs, John Walton Caughey, and Joe Bertram Frantz, ...
The Comanche Barrier to South Plains Settlement
by Rupert Norval Richardson
Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth
by Henry Nash Smith
The American Cowboy
by Lonn Taylor and Ingrid Maar
The Significance of the Frontier, and Other Essays
by Frederick Jackson Turner
The Plains Across
by John D. Unruh, Jr.
The Great Plains
by Walter Prescott Webb
The Great Frontier
by Walter Prescott Webb
The New Republic,
October 22, 1990
, pp. 32-37
[+]
Icy Grief and a Fire of Vengeance
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
Mountain Man, by Vardis Fisher
Mountain Man
by Vardis Fisher
The Saturday Review,
November 6, 1965
, p. 33
In a Narrow Grave
(1985)
Larry McMurtry
Essays on Texas
1
Review,
1
Readable
[+]
Inventing the West
(8 Reviews)
Larry McMurtry
A Newer World, by David Roberts
A Newer World
by David Roberts
The Lives and Legends of Buffalo Bill
by Don Russell
Buffalo Bill's Wild West
by Joy S. Kasson
The Business of Being Buffalo Bill
by Sarah J. Blackstone
The Real Wild West
by Michael Wallis
The Life and Legacy of Annie Oakley
by Glenda Riley
Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill's Wild West
by Isabelle S. Sayers
Will Rogers
by Ben Yagoda
The New York Review of Books,
August 10, 2000
, pp. 24-28
The Last Picture Show
(1987)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
1
Review
The Late Child
(1996)
Larry McMurtry
Letters
Larry McMurtry, Karen Kennerly, and Edward Witten, ...
The New York Review of Books,
August 17, 1989
, pp. 60-64
Letters
Myriam Anissimov, Tony Judt, Ed Timperlake, and Lars-Erik Nelson, ...
The New York Review of Books,
August 12, 1999
, pp. 60-64
Letters
Kenneth R. Johnston, Anne Barton, and Lawrence Ladin, ...
The New York Review of Books,
June 24, 1999
, pp. 81-84
Letters
Janet Malcolm, Larry McMurtry, and James K. Galbraith, ...
The New York Review of Books,
December 6, 2007
, pp. 77-80
Liberty Denied
(1989)
Donna A. Demac, Arthur Miller, and Larry McMurtry, ...
The Current Rise of Censorship in America
1
Review,
1
Readable
[+]
Lighting out for the Territory
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
On the Rez, by Ian Frazier
On the Rez
by Ian Frazier
The New York Review of Books,
February 10, 2000
, pp. 26-28
Lonesome Dove
(1985)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
3
Reviews,
1
Readable
Moving On
(1970)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
1
Review,
1
Readable
[+]
Now Voyager
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
A Passage to Juneau, by Jonathan Raban
A Passage to Juneau
by Jonathan Raban
The New York Review of Books,
January 20, 2000
, pp. 41-42
Oh What a Slaughter
(2005)
Larry McMurtry
Massacres in the American West, 1846-1890
1
Review,
1
Readable
[+]
Our Favorite Bandit
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
Billy the Kid, by Michael Wallis
Billy the Kid
by Michael Wallis
The New York Review of Books,
October 25, 2007
, pp. 28-29
Pretty Boy Floyd
(1994)
Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana
[+]
Pulpmaster
(2 Reviews)
Larry McMurtry
Zane Grey, by Stephen J. May
Zane Grey
by Stephen J. May
Maverick Heart
by Stephen J. May
The New York Review of Books,
November 2, 2000
, pp. 51-52
[+]
Rebel, Rebel
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War, by T.J. Stiles
Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War
by T.J. Stiles
The New Republic,
October 14, 2002
, pp. 38-39
[+]
The Return of Janet Lewis
(6 Reviews)
Larry McMurtry
The Dear Past and Other Poems, by Janet Lewis
The Dear Past and Other Poems
by Janet Lewis
The Wife of Martin Guerre
by Janet Lewis
Good-Bye, Son
by Janet Lewis
The Invasion
by Janet Lewis
The Trial of Soren Qvist
by Janet Lewis
The Ghost of Monsieur Scarron
by Janet Lewis
The New York Review of Books,
June 11, 1998
, pp. 21-25
Return to Waco
Larry McMurtry
The horror of the government's action, as seen from Highway 84
The New Republic,
June 7, 1993
, pp. 16-19
[+]
Films: Moonshine
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
Second Wind, by Bill Russell and Taylor Branch
Second Wind
by Bill Russell and Taylor Branch
The New Republic,
October 20, 1979
, pp. 32-33
Roads
(2000)
Larry McMurtry
Driving America's Great Highways
3
Reviews,
3
Readable
[+]
Romance West
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
Washington Irving: Three Western Narratives, by James Ronda and Washington Irving
Washington Irving: Three Western Narratives
by James Ronda and Washington Irving
The New Republic,
February 2, 2004
, pp. 23-24
Sacagawea's Nickname
(2001)
Larry McMurtry
Essays on the American West
1
Review
Some Can Whistle
(1989)
Larry McMurtry
1
Review
Somebody's Darling
(1978)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
2
Reviews
Streets of Laredo
(1993)
Larry McMurtry
2
Reviews
Take My Saddle From the Wall
Larry McMurtry
The Harpers Monthly,
September 1968
, pp. 37-46
Books
[+]
The Tall Texan
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream, by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
The Saturday Review,
June 12, 1976
, p. 25
Telegraph Days
(2006)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
2
Reviews,
1
Readable
Terms of Endearment
(1975)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
4
Reviews,
1
Readable
Texasville
(1987)
Larry McMurtry
A Novel
2
Reviews
The True West Interview: Larry McMurtry
Chris Roberts and Larry McMurtry
True West,
January 2000
, pp. 24-25
Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen
(1999)
Larry McMurtry
Reflections at Sixty and Beyond
5
Reviews,
1
Readable
The Wandering Hill
(2002)
Larry McMurtry
The Berrybender Narratives, Book II
1
Review
[+]
The West Without Chili
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
The New Encyclopedia of the American West, by Howard R. Lamar
The New Encyclopedia of the American West
by Howard R. Lamar
The New York Review of Books,
October 22, 1998
, pp. 38-40
[+]
Why Books Survive
(Review)
Larry McMurtry
Book Business, by Jason Epstein
Book Business
by Jason Epstein
The New Republic,
January 1, 2001
, pp. 23-25
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