Between its dusty sweeping backdrop; epic tale of unlikely friendship, love and loss; complex characters; and enduring spirit ...

Larry McMurtry, the Texas-born Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist known for bringing memorable characters and scenes to life in books and on screen, has died. His death was confirmed Friday by a ...

DALLAS (AP) — Larry McMurtry, the prolific and popular author who took readers back to the old American West in his Pulitzer Prize-winning “Lonesome Dove” and returned them to modern-day landscapes in ...

ARCHER CITY, Texas — The celebrated Western writer, Larry McMurtry, aspired to turn this one-stoplight hometown into one of America's great book centers. For a time, he succeeded. You could visit one ...

About two hours north of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is a quiet place called Archer City. The town's population is about 1,600, but for the past few months, visitors from across the state have ...

It can be hard to truly grasp the impact of Lonesome Dove, Larry McMurtry’s eight-hundred-page epic, on Texas culture. The iconic novel, which was first published forty years ago, not only demystified ...