For those who missed it, staff writer Michael Granberry recently spoke with author Larry McMurtry. His latest novel is Rhino Ranch; Clay Reynolds reviewed it for us here. Fans should note that although McMurtry is saying he might have written...
Michael Granberry today reports on the success of the Nasher Salon and adds a few details about the recent appearance of Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. I've been to two Nasher events -- John Updike and the McMurtry appearance --...
Michael Granberry filed his own report from last night's event. If you were there, or wish you had been, we'd love to hear your own thoughts as well....
Larry McMurtry, loquacious. Who knew? Up until this evening, when he and co-writer Diana Ossana spoke to a full house at the Nasher Salon, I'd not heard much that contradicted his reputation as a curmudgeon. But tonight, that side of...
The Larry McMurtry/ Diana Ossana event tomorrow night at the Nasher Salon sold out faster than you can say "Lonesome Dove." But as a thank-you for reading the blog, I am happy to offer a pair of tickets to the...
Here's a look at the weekend's books coverage in GuideLive. First, we'll have an interview with Christian Lander. He's the blogger-turned-author of "Stuff White People Like." If you're looking for reviews, we'll offer:...
While I stepped away, the folks at the Nasher Salon announced a pretty big event for July 17: Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. Here's an interview with them we published earlier this year....
It's been a shamefully long time since I have visited, but I recall Recycled Books in Denton as a perfect used bookstore -- located in a former opera house, shelf after shelf of randomly sorted merchandise, that appropriate smell of...
Alan Peppard's column today closes with mention of his pending memoir, Books. Alan notes: "Some forget that more than two decades ago, Larry's Booked Up stores had an outpost in Dallas run by his friend Bill Gilliland." That was in...
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