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Lonesome dove
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The Resource Lonesome dove
Label
Lonesome dove
Statement of responsibility
a novel by Larry McMurtry
Title variation
Lonesome dove
Creator
  • McMurtry, Larry
  • trueMcMurtry, Larry, 1936-2021
Author
  • McMurtry, Larry
Subject
  • Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction
  • trueEuropean Americans
  • trueFrontier and pioneer life
  • trueFrontier and pioneer life -- The West (United States)
  • trueHorse stealing
  • trueIndigenous peoples of North America
  • trueIndigenous peoples of North America -- Relations with European Americans
  • trueMale friendship
  • trueRace relations
  • trueTexas
  • trueThe West (United States)
  • Western stories
  • trueThe West (United States) -- History -- 19th century
  • trueCattle drives
  • Cattle drives -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction
  • trueComanche (North American people)
  • trueComanche Indians -- Relations with European-Americans
  • trueCowboys
Genre
  • Fiction
  • Western stories
Language
eng
Summary
The story of a group of people who meet in the small dreary Texas town of Lonesome Dove and who set out to pursue their dreams, themselves pursued by a lawman, a vicious killer, and their pasts
Member of
  • Lonesome dove saga
  • trueLonesome Dove saga
Storyline
  • trueCharacter-driven
Pace
  • trueLeisurely paced
Tone
  • trueStrong sense of place
  • trueMelancholy
  • trueBittersweet
Writing style
  • trueDescriptive
  • trueGritty
Award
  • Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1986.
  • Spur Award for Best Western Novel (Short Novel), 1986.
Cataloging source
DLC
Index
no index present
Intended audience
990
Intended audience source
Lexile
Interest level
  • UG
  • High School
Literary form
fiction
Reading level
  • 5.8
  • 7.2
Series statement
Lonesome Dove saga
Series volume
0001
Study program name
  • Accelerated Reader AR
  • Reading Counts RC
Target audience
general

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  • Lonesome dove, a novel by Larry McMurtry
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