It's the 40th anniversary of the publication of Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer-winning novel, 'Lonesome Dove.' If you've not read ...

For example, the town of Lonesome Dove is said to be in south Texas less than 100 miles from the mouth of the Rio Grande River; but it is described as dry and dusty as if it were in a west Texas ...

Books If you’ve never read or seen Lonesome Dove . . . . . . or if you did so many years ago that your memory of it has grown hazy, this brief synopsis will help you navigate our oral history.

However, the book recently found itself at the center of a political controversy through no fault of its own. Lonesome Dove was briefly mentioned during a recent legislative hearing about a new ...