Larry McMurtry

Larry McMurtry (3 juin 1936 à Wichita Falls, Texas) est un romancier, essayiste et scénariste américain.

Il est surtout connu pour son prix Pulitzer pour le roman Lonesome Dove qui a été adapté en un feuilleton télé.

Depuis 1992, il travaille ses scénarios avec Diana Ossana avec laquelle il a écrit le scénario de Brokeback Mountain pour lequel il a remporté en 2006, l'Oscar du meilleur scénario adapté.

Bibliographie

• Horseman, Pass By. New York: Harper, 1961; republié en tant que Hud, New York: Popular Library, 1963; London: Sphere, 1971.
• Leaving Cheyenne. New York: Harper & Row, 1963; London: Sphere, 1972.
• Daughter of the Tejas, par Ophelia Ray. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1965. en fait écrit par McMurtry.
• The Last Picture Show. New York: Dial, 1966; London: Sphere, 1972.
• In a Narrow Grave: Essays on Texas. Austin, TX: Encino Press, 1968, 845 copies, all but approximately 15 review copies destroyed; reprinted, Austin, TX: Encino Press, 1968, limited issue of 250 copies and trade issue.
• Moving On: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1970; London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1971.
• Texas Is Rich in Unredeemed Dreams. Austin, TX: Encino Press, 1971. Texas Library Association broadside.
• All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1972; London: Secker & Warburg, 1973.
• It’s Always We’ve Rambled: An Essay on Rodeo. New York: Frank Hallman, 1974. 300 copies.
• Terms of Endearment: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1975; London: W. H. Allen, 1977.
• Somebody’s Darling. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1978.
• Cadillac Jack: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982; London: W. H. Allen, 1986.
• The Desert Rose: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1983; London: W. H. Allen, 1985.
• Lonesome Dove: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985; London: Pan Books, 1986. - Prix Pulitzer
• Flim Flam: Essays on Hollywood. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1987.
• Texasville: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1987; London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1987.
• Anything for Billy. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1988; London: Collins, 1989.
• Some Can Whistle: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989; London: Century, 1990.
• Buffalo Girls: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1990; London: Century, 1991.
• Evening Star: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992; London: Orion, 1992. Suite de Terms of Endearment.
• Streets of Laredo: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993; London: Orion, 1993. Suite de Lonesome Dove.
• Pretty Boy Floyd: A Novel, par McMurtry et Diana Ossana. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994; London: Orion, 1996.
• The Late Child: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995; London: Orion, 1996.
• Dead Man’s Walk: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995; London: Orion, 1995.
• Splendors and Miseries of Being an Author-Bookseller. Chicago: Printed for the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, 1995. 750 copies.
• Zeke and Ned: A Novel, par McMurtry et Diana Ossana. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997; London: Orion, 1997.
• Comanche Moon: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997; London: Orion, 1997. Final volume of the Lonesome Dove saga.
• Duane’s Depressed: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999; London: Orion, 1999. Suite de Texasville.
• Crazy Horse. New York: Viking, 1999, Penguin Lives series; London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999.
• Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen: Reflections at Sixty and Beyond. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999.
• Roads: Driving America’s Great Highways. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.
• Still Wild: Short Fiction of the American West, 1950 to the Present, edité par McMurtry. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.
• Boone’s Luck: A Novel. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.