Larry McMurtry, the Texas-born Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist known for bringing memorable characters and scenes to life in books and on screen, has died. His death was confirmed Friday by a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clearly, McMurtry’s evocative and unromanticized take on Western life is having a moment, and he’s the rare writer whose screen ...

A literary center in Archer City, a tiny ranching town in Texas, keeps alive the legacy of famed Western author Larry McMurtry. Larry McMurtry was the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Lonesome Dove." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Diana Ossana is flat on her back, wracked with grief. She’s just lost her best friend and writing partner, Larry McMurtry, a man ...

Vogt Auction Galleries is auctioning items from Larry McMurtry's estate. They include his writing desk, personal copies of his landmark books and more on May 29. Vogt Auction Galleries It’s an auction ...

ARCHER CITY, Texas — The celebrated Western writer, Larry McMurtry, aspired to turn this one-stoplight hometown into one of America's great book centers. For a time, he succeeded. You could visit one ...

There are few writers more associated with Texas than Larry McMurtry, the “Last Picture Show” and “Lonesome Dove” author whose novels — frequently adapted for the screen — portrayed his home state in ...

Try this short quiz on novels set around America’s 19th-century western frontier. By J. D. Biersdorfer Scorching-hot westerns, seafaring adventures and steamy romances are an ideal way to stay toasty ...