{"product_id":"larry-mcmurtry-a-life-9781250354587","title":"Larry McMurtry: A Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Pulitzer Prize Finalist* \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e*Bonney MacDonald Award Winner for Outstanding Western Book*\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA biography of the late Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and screenwriter Larry McMurtry from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Tracy Daugherty.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn over forty books, in a career that spanned over sixty years, Larry McMurtry staked his claim as a superior chronicler of the American West, and as the Great Plains' keenest witness since Willa Cather and Wallace Stegner. \u003ci\u003eLarry McMurtry: A Life\u003c\/i\u003e traces his origins as one of the last American writers who had direct contact with this country's pioneer traditions. It follows his astonishing career as bestselling novelist, Pulitzer-Prize winner, author of the beloved \u003ci\u003eLonesome Dove\u003c\/i\u003e, Academy-Award winning screenwriter, public intellectual, and passionate bookseller. A sweeping and insightful look at a versatile, one-of-a-kind American writer, this book is a must-read for every Larry McMurtry fan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Griffin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/03\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250354587\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.38w x 1.00d","brand":"Tracy Daugherty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45276385509557,"sku":"9781250354587","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_97d57f21-3999-4060-97f4-2f9328a24f51.jpg?v=1744123039","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/larry-mcmurtry-a-life-9781250354587","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}