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  • Wills, like McMurtry, is an NYRB perennial, and although I admire many of Wills's own books, some new and fresh perspective from younger reviewers would really do The New York Review of Books a lot of good.

    Book Reviewing 2010

  • James McMurtry is awesome — hard to beat “Choctaw Bingo.”

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Sunday Song Lyric 2010

  • McMurtry is a master at using sparse dialogue to say quite a bit about his characters, and he can really turn a phrase.

    Archive 2010-03-01 Nalini Singh 2010

  • McMurtry is a master at using sparse dialogue to say quite a bit about his characters, and he can really turn a phrase.

    Guest Author: Chris Marie Green - Vampire Babylon Nalini Singh 2010

  • Horace, althought I'll stand by my assertion she's one of the best, I will agree with you and say I think Larry McMurtry is better, because I believe McMurtry is probably the finest living American writer we have.

    Brokeback Tree Stand Dave Hurteau 2008

  • One of my favorite writers (and a fellow Texan) Larry McMurtry is a June baby and well, yes, yesterday was my birthday, too.

    Texas sheet cake for a birthday | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007

  • I learned to drive at 14 on our farm truck, for me it's the Goldberg Variations, Larry McMurtry is one of my favorite authors and has been ever since I read Leaving Cheyenne, and of course garlic ... well there just isn't enough.

    Glorious garlic and four other things | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007

  • One of my favorite writers (and a fellow Texan) Larry McMurtry is a June baby and well, yes, yesterday was my birthday, too.

    Archive 2007-06-01 Homesick Texan 2007

  • McMurtry is no snob; he views the short story as a desperately difficult form.

    Promises, Promises 2005

  • McMurtry is no snob; he views the short story as a desperately difficult form.

    December 2005 2005

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