Lonesome Dove - Softcover

McMurtry, Larry

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Softcover

ISBN 10: 0330317547 ISBN 13: 9780330317542

Publisher: Pan Books, 1990

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This is a story of heroism, love, honour, loyalty and betrayal, reaching from the office of the Hat Creek Cattle Company of the Rio Grande to the heart and the wilderness of the American West. This book won the Pulitzer Prize

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Review:

"USA Today"

If you only read one western novel in your life, read "Lonesome Dove."

"USA Today"If you only read one western novel in your life, read "Lonesome Dove."

"A marvelous novel . . . moves with joyous energy . . . amply imagined and crisply, lovingly written. I haven't enjoyed a book more this year . . . a joyous epic."--"Newsweek"

"The finest novel that McMurtry has yet accomplished . . . "Lonesome Dove" has all the action anyone could possibly imagine . . . [and] both in general and in details, the authority of exact authenticity . . . superb."--"Chicago Tribune"

"Everything about "Lonesome Dove" feels true . . . These are real people, and they are still larger than life."--Nicholas Lemann, "The New York Times Book Review"

""Lonesome Dove" is Larry McMurtry's loftiest novel."--"Los Angeles Times"

"If you read only one western novel in your life, read "Lonesome Dove"."--"USA Today"

Book Description:

The Pulitzer Prize winning novel - a story of love, honour, loyalty and betrayal

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