Books: A Memoir.
MCMURTRY, Larry.
Books: A Memoir.
First signed limited edition of Larry McMurtry's Books: A Memoir; one of only 100 numbered copies signed by him
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008.
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First signed limited edition of Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Larry McMurtry’s memoirs. Octavo, original half cloth. One of only 100 numbered copies signed by the author. This is number 12. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
American novelist, essayist, and bookseller Larry McMurtry's novels include Horseman, Pass By (1962), The Last Picture Show (1966), and Terms of Endearment (1975), which were adapted into films earning 26 Academy Award nominations. His 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Lonesome Dove was adapted into a television miniseries that earned 18 Emmy Award nominations. In Books: A Memoir, McMurtry recounts his life as both a reader and a writer while offering a lively look at the eccentrics who collect, sell, a lust after rare volumes.




