Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, 3) - Softcover

McMurtry, Larry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 067168390X ISBN 13: 9780671683900

Publisher: Pocket Books, 1988

Synopsis

Set in the late-nineteenth century, this novel chronicles a cattle drive from Texas to Montana, and follows the lives of Gus and Call, the cowboys heading the drive, Gus's woman, Lorena, and Blue Duck, a sinister Indian renegade

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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

About this edition

• Publisher: Pocket Books
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 067168390X
• ISBN 13: 9780671683900
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback