Collection, 1954-

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Collection, 1954-

Papers, which include manuscripts and typescripts for Horseman, pass by, and correspondence concerning Horseman, pass by; typescript and galleys for Leaving Cheyenne; essays he prepared as an undergraduate and graduate student, and student publications. In addition to the Papers are 1st eds. of his published works, advanced proofs, screenplay typescripts, and literary criticism.

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McMurtry, Larry

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Larry McMurtry, novelist, essayist, and screenwriter, was born in 1936 in Wichita Falls, Texas. He spent his early years on his father's ranch outside of Archer City. He graduated from the University of North Texas in 1958 and from a graduate program at Rice University in 1960. That same year he was a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. His first novel Horseman, Pass By won the Jesse H. Jones Award from the Texas Institute of Letters in 1962. Hud, a movie based on this novel, received numerou...