Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry (1988, Mass Market)

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A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtrys Pulitzer Prize-winning classic Lonesome Dove, the third book in the Lonesome Dove tetralogy, is the grandest novel ever written about the last, defiant wilderness of America. 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, and always dramatic, Lonesome Dove is a book to make us laugh, weep, dream, and remember.

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PublisherPocket Books
ISBN-10067168390X
ISBN-139780671683900
eBay Product ID (ePID)26038754873

Product Key Features

Book TitleLonesome Dove
Number of Pages960 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1988
TopicGeneral, Westerns, Historical
FeaturesRevised
GenreFiction
AuthorLarry McMurtry
FormatMass Market

Dimensions

Item Height1.7 in
Item Weight14.6 Oz
Item Length6.8 in
Item Width4.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition21
Reviews"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, "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
Dewey Decimal813/.54
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisA love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer Prize-winning classicLonesome Dove, the third book in theLonesome Dovetetralogy, is the grandest novel ever written about the last, defiant wilderness of America. 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, and always dramatic,Lonesome Doveis a book to make us laugh, weep, dream, and remember.

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    The book has seen better days but I expected that. What I needed was a reader's copy for the time being. I can snag a nice hardback for the collection later. This is perfect for what I needed and it came quick. Totally pleased. will do more business with seller!

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    I have all 4 of the Lonesome Dove books and they are all great reading, and will give you hours of pleasure!

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