As young Texas Rangers, Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call ("Gus" and "Call" for…
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David's list on the best books on the american westward movement
Series by Larry McMurtry ,
There are 4 books in the Lonesome Dove series. The newest book is Streets of Laredo which came out in 1993.
Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer Prize winning novel is a powerful, triumphant portrayal of the American West as it really was. From Texas to Montana, it follows cowboys on a grueling cattle drive through the wilderness.
It begins in the office of The Hat Creek Cattle Company of the Rio Grande.
It…
Streets of Laredo
The final novel in Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove quartet, Streets of Laredo is an exhilarating and achingly poignant tale of heroism and friendship, set in the American West.
Captain Woodrow Call, Gus McCrae's old partner, once a youthful Texas Ranger, is now a bounty hunter hired to track down a…