Larry McMurtry and the West : an ambivalent relationship /
by Mark Busby.
- Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 1995.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 344 pages).
- Texas writers series ; [no. 4] .
- Texas writers series ; no. 4. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-327) and index.
1. His Blood's Country -- 2. Escape, Ambivalence, and Return -- 3. Leaving Thalia: The Rural Trilogy and In a Narrow Grave -- 4. The Houston Trilogy -- 5. Escape: The Trash Trilogy -- 6. Return: Lonesome Dove -- 7. Thalia, Houston Redux: Texasville, Some Can Whistle, and The Evening Star -- 8. The Symbolic Frontiersman: Anything for Billy, Buffalo Girls, and Streets of Laredo -- 9. McMurtry and the Movies: Film Flam -- 10. The Roundup.
English.
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