Larry McMurtry

MCMURTRY, LARRY, 1936 to 2021

Larry McMurtry

American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter.

Books
10
Editions tracked
18
First editions
10
Nationality
United States

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Earliest first editionHudHarper, 1961 Most editions trackedAll My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers2 editions
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Larry McMurtry books in order

In publication order

  1. 1Horseman, Pass by1961
  2. 2The Last Picture Show1966
  3. 3Moving On1970
  4. 4All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers1972
  5. 5Terms of Endearment1975
  6. 6Lonesome Dove1985
  7. 7Texasville1987
  8. 8Streets of Laredo1993
  9. 9Dead Man's Walk1995
  10. 10Comanche Moon1997

By series

Lonesome Dove series 3 books
  1. Lonesome Dove 1985
  2. Streets of Laredo 1993
  3. Comanche Moon 1997
In order

First editions, year by year

  1. 1961HudHarper
  2. 1966The Last Picture ShowDial Press
  3. 1970Moving OnSimon & Schuster
  4. 1972All My Friends Are Going to Be StrangersSimon & Schuster
  5. 1975Terms of EndearmentSimon & Schuster
  6. 1985Lonesome DoveSimon & Schuster
  7. 1987TexasvilleSimon & Schuster
  8. 1993Streets of LaredoOrion Publishing Group
  9. 1995Dead Man's WalkOrion Publishing Group
  10. 1997Comanche MoonOrion Publishing Group
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What order should I read Larry McMurtry's books in?

In publication order they begin with Horseman, Pass by (1961), then The Last Picture Show (1966) and Moving On (1970). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Larry McMurtry's first book?

The earliest book we list is Horseman, Pass by, first published in 1961.

When was Larry McMurtry born?

Larry McMurtry was born in 1936 and died in 2021.

How many Larry McMurtry books does MyVolumes track?

We track 10 books by Larry McMurtry across 18 editions, 10 of them first editions.

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