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Larry McMurtry
AuthorBooks · Second hand1936-2021
Larry Jeff McMurtry was an American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the Old West or contemporary Texas. During a career spanning six decades, he wrote more than thirty novels, numerous essays and memoirs, and approximately fifty screenplays. Films adapted from McMurtry's works earned 34 Oscar nominations with 13 wins, and his novels were the basis for several acclaimed television miniseries.
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Birth
1936
Death
2021
First book
1961
Years writing
65
Larry McMurtry was born in Archer City, Texas, a setting that deeply influenced his literary vision.
He was a prolific author who wrote a total of 151 works throughout his career.
His novel The Last Picture Show is considered his most iconic and celebrated work.
Beyond being a novelist, he excelled as a screenwriter, essayist, and a passionate historian.
His writing captured the essence of the western genre, becoming a benchmark of American literature.