Longtime journalist David Streitfeld wrote the biography “Western Star” and says McMurtry identified strongly as a Texan but ...

Set in the mid-to-late 1870s American West, Larry McMurtry’s Lonesome Dove is described as “the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness.” The story brings readers to the tiny ...

Some of the greatest lines in history are said quietly, as part of a simple conversation, yet they carry profound meaning and ...

“Lonesome Dove” — the nearly 1,000-page, Pulitzer Prize-winning Western novel first published in 1985 — is experiencing a resurgence thanks to Stephen King, TikTok and cowboys being in fashion. Larry ...

Perhaps no two words in the English language can stir more Texans’ souls when used consecutively than “Lonesome Dove.” Texans of every shape, size, creed, and color, too. Asked to pitch in to a recent ...

After Duvall's death, many fans are looking back on his most iconic role as Augustus “Gus” McCrae in 1989's Lonesome Dove, and therefore, of course, his relationship with his costar, who played ...

Larry McMurtry, the iconic and celebrated Texas author who redefined the Western with his novel "Lonesome Dove," died Thursday night of heart failure. He was 84. Publicist Amanda Lundberg confirmed ...

Between its dusty sweeping backdrop; epic tale of unlikely friendship, love and loss; complex characters; and enduring spirit of adventure, there are many reasons to love Larry McMurtry's 1985 ...