Larry McMurtry, the famed Texas novelist, screenwriter and bookseller, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his book "Lonesome Dove," at his bookstore, Booked Up No. 1. The Wild West provides the backdrop for ...
Many fantastic books have been turned into films over the last few decades, but not all of them have been a success. However, that can’t be said about one Western book that inspired what some call ...
A strong sense of place can deeply influence a story, and in some cases, the setting can even feel like a character itself. This week’s literary geography quiz celebrates novels set in the past or ...
Louis L'Amour was the king of western novels, and many of his books and short stories have been adapted into classic movies. Across a four-decade career, L'Amour crafted dozens of novels and stories ...
The cowboy aesthetic is still having a moment. Even outside the South and West, people donned glitter cowboy hats and boots à la “Cowboy Carter.” They wore black-and-pink Wild West outfits from ...
Those who enjoy Guillermo del Toro's take on the classic novel should enjoy these visionary interpretations from Netflix ...