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Larry McMurtry

Author of Lonesome Dove

Includes the names: Lary McMurtry, Larry McMurty, Larry McMutry, Larry McMurty, McMurtry Larry, Lary Mc Murtry, Larry Mcmurphy, Larry McMurtry, Larry Mcmurtury, Larry MacMurtry ... (see complete list), editor McMurtry, Larry MacMurtry, Larry Mcmurthry, Larry McMurtrey, by Larry McMurtry, Larry). (McMurtry, ed. Larry McMurtry, Larry / b: June 3 McMurtry, 1936 /, inner flap DJ Crease Larry McMurtry
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A discussion with Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana
Charlie Rose, Tuesday, September 20, 1994
Diana Ossana; Larry McMurtry

Novelist Larry McMurtry and screenwriter Diana Ossana discuss their collaboration on the novel (timspalding)

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Canonical name
Legal name
McMurtry, Larry Jeff
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Date of birth
1936-06-03
Date of death
Burial location
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
Country (for map)
Birthplace
Archer City, Texas, USA
Place of death
Cause of death
Places of residence
Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Archer City, Texas, USA
Education
North Texas State University (BA ∙ 1958)
Rice University (MA ∙ 1960)
Occupations
novelist
bookstore owner
screenwriter
Relationships
McMurtry, James (son)
Organizations
Awards and honors
Robert Kirsch Award (2002)
Texas Institute of Letters Jesse M. Jones Award (1962)
Western Literature Association's Distinguished Achievement Award (1987)
Pulitzer Prize (Fiction ∙ 1985)
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Ben Ringel
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