Larry McMurtry

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Larry
McMurtry
Deceased: 
1936-2021
Graduation Year: 
('58)
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Author; wrote Lonesome Dove, which won a Pulitzer Prize, and numerous other bestsellers including The Last Picture Show and Terms of Endearment; co-wrote the screen adaptation of Brokeback Mountain for which he shared the Golden Globe for Best Screenplay and an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Link: 
http://www.unt.edu/northtexan/archives/s02/mm.htm