Lonesome Dove: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 1439195269
- ISBN-13
- 9781439195260
- Series
- Lonesome Dove
- Category
- Cattle drives
- Pages
- 858
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-06-15
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Larry McMurtry
Description
Chronicles a cattle drive in the nineteenth century from Texas to Montana, and follows the lives of Gus and Call, the cowboys heading the drive, Gus's woman, Lorena, and Blue Duck, a sinister Indian renegade.
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