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Lonesome Dove : a novel / by Larry McMurtry.

McMurtry, Larry, (author.).

Summary:

A love story and an epic of the frontier, Lonesome Dove is the grandest novel ever written about the last, defiant wilderness of America. Richly authentic, beautifully written, Lonesome Dove is a book to make readers laugh, weep, dream and remember. Now a blockbuster television event.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781439195260
  • Physical Description: 858 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2010

Content descriptions

Awards Note:
Winner of the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
Subject: Call, Woodrow (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
McCrae, Augustus (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Cattle drives > West (U.S.) > Fiction.
Cowboys > West (U.S.) > Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Fiction
Texas > Fiction.
Genre: Western fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Valemount Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Valemount Public Library f mcm (Text) 35194014193494 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Chronicles a cattle drive in the nineteenth century 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.
  • Simon and Schuster
    The Pulitzer Prize­–winning classic of the American West that follows two aging Texas Rangers embarking on one last adventure. An epic of the frontier and rich with complex characters, Lonesome Dove is the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness.

    Journey to the dusty little Texas town of Lonesome Dove and meet an unforgettable assortment of heroes and outlaws, whores and ladies, Indians and settlers. Richly authentic, beautifully written, always dramatic, Lonesome Dove is a book to make us laugh, weep, dream, and remember.

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