Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. May 30, 2024 · Larry McMurtry (born June 3, 1936, Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S.—died March 25, 2021, Tucson, Arizona) was an award-winning American writer noted for his novels set on the frontier, in contemporary small towns, and in increasingly urbanized and industrial areas of Texas.

  2. Apr 2, 2021 · Remembering Larry McMurtry, A Writer Who Helped Define The American West Best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Lonesome Dove, McMurtry wrote more than 30 books and screenplays, many set...

  3. Mar 27, 2021 · Award-winning novelist and screenwriter Larry McMurtry has died of heart failure, according to his publicist, Amanda Lundberg. McMurtry, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1986 for “Lonesome Dove ...

  4. Mar 26, 2021 · Larry McMurtry, a prolific, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Oscar-winning screenwriter, has died at age 84. He was beloved for riveting and yet unsentimental depictions of the American West...

  5. Mar 26, 2021 · Author and Oscar-winning screenwriter Larry McMurtry has died; he was a beloved but unsentimental chronicler of the American West whose works included Lonesome Dove and The Last Picture...

  6. Mar 26, 2021 · Larry McMurtry, writer of "Brokeback Mountain," “The Last Picture Show,” “Terms of Endearment” and “Lonesome Dove,” has died. He was 84.

  7. Mar 26, 2021 · Pulitzer Prize and Oscar winner earned master's, taught English and creative writing at Rice. Larry McMurtry ’60, who launched his writing career as a student at Rice University — a place he considered his “intellectual home”— and became famous for such memorable novels as “Lonesome Dove,” “The Last Picture Show ...