
Lonesome Dove
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry is a powerful, triumphant, Pulitzer-winning tribute to the American West.
Immerse yourself in the gritty realism of the American frontier in this masterful epic from the screenwriter of Brokeback Mountain. This is the story of a group of audacious cowboys on a perilous cattle drive across the sprawling wilderness, from Texas to Montana, bound by duty and hardened by the relentless frontier.
The third novel in McMurtry’s ‘Lonesome Dove’ quartet depicts an enduring American experience with its triumphs and betrayals, embodying the spirit and drama of the Wild West.
Now part of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the very best of modern literature.
Details
880 pages
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
If you read only one Western novel in your life, read this one . . . no other has ever approached the accomplishment of Lonesome DoveUSA Today
Moving . . . thrilling . . . perfectly realized . . . unforgettableThe New York Times
A triumph . . . McMurtry is superbChicago Tribune
Flush with authenticityThe Wall Street Journal