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Boone's Lick A Novel

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ISBN-10: 074321627X

ISBN-13: 9780743216272

Edition: 2001 (Reprint)

Authors: Larry McMurtry

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Larry McMurtry returns to the Old West in a fast-moving, comic tale about a woman determined to conquer anything that stands in the way of an ultimate confrontation with her wayward husband. In his first historical novel in ten years, Larry McMurtry introduces Mary Margaret, a nineteenth-century version of the formidable, unforgettable Aurora Greenway of Terms of Endearment. Mary Margaret is married to Dickie, who hauls supplies to the forts along the Oregon Trail and, as Mary Margaret rightly suspects, enjoys the pleasures of other women across most of the frontier. Fed up and harboring a secret love of her own, she collects the kids; her brother-in-law, Seth; her sister, Rosie; and her…    
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Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 10/4/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Larry McMurtry, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, among other awards, is the author of twenty-four novels, two collections of essays, two memoirs, more than thirty screenplays, & an anthology of modern Western fiction. He lives in Archer City, Texas.