Immerse yourself in the gritty American Frontier with Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry. This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is a powerful, triumphant tribute to the American West, chronicling the epic journey of audacious cowboys on a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Montana. As the first published book in McMurtry’s esteemed Lonesome Dove quartet, this work depicts an enduring American experience, bound by duty and hardened by the relentless frontier.

Key Features & Benefits

• Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
• A masterful epic from the screenwriter of Brokeback Mountain.
• Chronologically the third book in the Lonesome Dove quartet.
• Explores themes of duty, triumph, and betrayal in 19th-century America.
• Part of the Picador Collection showcasing modern literature.

Content Overview

Follow a group of cowboys as they undertake a challenging cattle drive across the sprawling wilderness. McMurtry propels the reader into the heart of the American West, delivering heightened drama and capturing the enduring human spirit against a backdrop of historical Americana.

Specifications

• Author: Larry McMurtry
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: Picador
• Language: English
• Print Length: 880 pages
• Publication Date: June 26, 2025
• Dimensions: 13 x 5.4 x 19.8 cm
• Weight: 576 g
• Reading Age: 18 years and up
• ISBN-10: 1529099943
• ISBN-13: 978-1529099942

This essential piece of Western Americana is a must-read for those who appreciate evocative historical fiction detailing the triumphs and challenges of the frontier era.