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Larry McMurtry - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography

Larry McMurtry - biography, date of birth, place of birth, filmography, clips, Writer, Producer.

Born June 3, 1936, Wichita Falls, Texas, USA is an American writer and screenwriter.

Attended Texas North College (BA, 1958) and Rice University (MA, 1960). Participated in Stanford University's Creative Writing Program. From 1961 to 1971 he studied at Texas Christian University, Rice University, George Mason College, American University in Washington.

The pinnacle of McMurtry's writing career remains Lonesome Dove (1985), which brought readers back to Texas. The novel won the 1986 Pulitzer Prize and formed the basis of one of the most popular television series. McMurtry continued his work in the genre of the historical novel, creating two new books - "All for Billy" (Anything for Billy, 1988) and "Girls from Buffalo" (Buffalo Girls, 1990).

In 1970, McMurtry opened a bookstore in Georgetown selling high-value publications. It now has branches in Texas, Arizona and California.


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