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Berrybender family (Fictitious characters) Fiction British West (U.S.) Fiction City and town life Fiction Eccentrics and eccentricities Fiction Frontier and pioneer life Texas Drama Texas Drama Texas Fiction Thalia (Tex. : Imaginary place) Fiction Women immigrants Fiction Young women FictionSummary: "Texas Rangers Augustus McCrae and Woodrow F. Call are now young men dealing with the ever increasing tensions of adult life-- Gus with his great love, Clara, and Call with Maggie, the young prostitute who is in love with him. McCrae and Call join a Ranger troop in pursuit of three outlaws: Comanche Chief Buffalo Hump, Comanche horse thief Kicking Wolf and Ahumado, the deadly Mexican bandit...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 920 MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: In this lavishly illustrated volume, Larry McMurtry, the greatest chronicler of the American West, tackles for the first time one of the paramount figures of Western and American history--George Armstrong Custer. McMurtry also argues that Custer's last stand at the Little Bighorn should be seen as a monumental event in our nation's history. Like all great battles, its true meaning can be found...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.82 CUSTER, GEORGE A MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: Auroray Greenway is now dealing with the trials of her grandchildren, whom she raised after the death of her daughter. Tommy is in prison for killing a girl during a drug deal, Mealanie, a disobediant troublemaker, is pregnant with her second fatherless child, and Teddy is mentally unstable. Aurora's many suitors have helped her with her grandchildren, but she is still living with Hector, her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: The Berrybenders, a family of wealthy English eccentrics, now have a growing brood of children. During the fourth year of their Western odyssey, each faces danger from Indian attacks, disease, and deprivation as they travel across the desert toward Santa Cruz.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCMCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Adult- Western, Call number: WESTERN McMurtryMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: The youth of a small town in mid-twentieth-century Texas search for ways to escape boredom and experience life and love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner Paperback Fiction 1999
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1992
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1 available in Adult, Call number: WESTERN MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Contents: The West without chili -- Inventing the West -- Chopping down the sacred tree -- A heroine of the prairies -- Zuni -- Cookie pioneers -- Powell of the Colorado -- Pulpmaster -- Janet Lewis -- The American epic -- Sacagawea's nickname -- Old misery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New York Review Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.02 MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: With Texasville, Larry McMurtry returns to the unforgettable Texas town and characters of one of his best-loved books, The Last Picture Show. This is a Texas-sized story brimming with home truths of the heart, and men and women we recognize, believe in, and care about deeply. Set in the post-oil-boom 1980s, Texasville brings us up to date with Duane, who's got an adoring dog, a sassy wife, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1987
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: With Texasville, Larry McMurtry returns to the unforgettable Texas town and characters of one of his best-loved books, The Last Picture Show. This is a Texas-sized story brimming with home truths of the heart, and men and women we recognize, believe in, and care about deeply. Set in the post-oil-boom 1980s, Texasville brings us up to date with Duane, who's got an adoring dog, a sassy wife, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1999
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: The Berrybenders, a family of English sportsmen, have traveled to America to hunt buffalo and other big game. As winter strikes, they settle in a trading post near the junction of the Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers. The aristocratic and outspoken eldest daughter Tasmin has married taciturn trapper Jim Snow, and is pregnant with their first child. But if this union seems strange, it is rivaled...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2003
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Western McMurtry 2003McMurtry, Larry.
Summary: Widower Duane Moore returns to west Texas, where he finds the family oil business significantly altered by new personnel, evolving family dynamics, and his own perspective changes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCMMcMurtry, Larry
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2004
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FICTION McMurtryMcMurtry, Larry
Summary: Two former Texas Rangers, Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call, leave their Texas ranch to lead a cattle drive to Montana, encountering outlaws, Native Americans, and ex-loves along the way.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks 2010
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Summary: Recounts myths of the closing decades of the western frontier viewed through the eyes of Nellie Courtright and her brother Jackson, orphans that make good in the town of Rita Blanca in what would become the Oklahoma Panhandle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction McMurtryMcMurtry, Larry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1989
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: "Pulitzer Prize Winner Larry McMurtry turns his attention to George A. Custer, a complex man who has captivated historians for over a century. From graduating last in his class at West Point to leading the ill-fated 7th cavalry in the attack at the Littel Bighorn, Custer forged a legacy-- still very much alive today-- as one of the West's most enduring hisstorical figures" -- from publisher's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012
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Summary: The adventures of two youthful Rangers in the days of the Texas Republic. They battle heat, thirst, bandits, Indians and the Mexican Army to emerge mature men. By the author of Lonesome Dove.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1995
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1 available in Adult, Call number: W MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall & Co. 1996
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP W MCCMcMurtry, Larry.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2004
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD W MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: Traces the rich and varied friendship of Wyatt Earp and Doc Holiday from the town of Long Grass to Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in Denver, then to Mobetie, Texas, and finally to Tombstone, Arizona, culminating with the famed gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Western McMurtry 2014McMurtry, Larry.
Summary: Larry McMurtry chronicles the experiences he had while traveling through Tahiti and the South Sea Islands and shares what he learned about his parents' relationship along the way.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MCMURTRY, LARRY MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: Recounts myths of the closing decades of the western frontier viewed through the eyes of Nellie Courtright and her brother Jackson, orphans that make good in the town of Rita Blanca in what would become the Oklahoma Panhandle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP W MCMMcMurtry, Larry.
Summary: Widower Duane Moore returns to west Texas, where he finds the family oil business significantly altered by new personnel, evolving family dynamics, and his own perspective changes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2007