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The Last Kind Words Saloon

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by Larry McMurtry


  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  LARRY MCMURTRY is the author of thirty novels, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning Lonesome Dove. His other works include three essay collections, five memoirs, and more than forty screenplays, including the coauthorship (with Diana Ossana) of Brokeback Mountain, for which he received an Academy Award. He lives in Archer City, Texas.

  BY LARRY MCMURTRY

  CUSTER

  THE BERRYBENDER NARRATIVES

  HOLLYWOOD: A THIRD MEMOIR

  LITERARY LIFE: A SECOND MEMOIR

  RHINO RANCH

  BOOKS: A MEMOIR

  WHEN THE LIGHT GOES

  TELEGRAPH DAYS

  OH WHAT A SLAUGHTER

  THE COLONEL AND LITTLE MISSIE

  LOOP GROUP

  FOLLY AND GLORY

  BY SORROW’S RIVER

  THE WANDERING HILL

  SIN KILLER

  SACAGAWEA’S NICKNAME: ESSAYS ON THE AMERICAN WEST

  PARADISE

  BOONE’S LICK

  ROADS

  STILL WILD: SHORT FICTION OF THE AMERICAN WEST, 1950 TO THE PRESENT

  WALTER BENJAMIN AT THE DAIRY QUEEN

  DUANE’S DEPRESSED

  CRAZY HORSE

  COMANCHE MOON

  DEAD MAN’S WALK

  THE LATE CHILD

  STREETS OF LAREDO

  THE EVENING STAR

  BUFFALO GIRLS

  SOME CAN WHISTLE

  ANYTHING FOR BILLY

  FILM FLAM: ESSAYS ON HOLLYWOOD

  TEXASVILLE

  LONESOME DOVE

  THE DESERT ROSE

  CADILLAC JACK

  SOMEBODY’S DARLING

  TERMS OF ENDEARMENT

  ALL MY FRIENDS ARE GOING TO BE STRANGERS

  MOVING ON

  THE LAST PICTURE SHOW

  IN A NARROW GRAVE: ESSAYS ON TEXAS

  LEAVING CHEYENNE

  HORSEMAN, PASS BY

  BY LARRY MCMURTRY AND DIANA OSSANA

  PRETTY BOY FLOYD

  ZEKE AND NED

  Copyright © 2014 by Larry McMurtry

  All Rights Reserved

  First Edition

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  The Library of Congress has cataloged the printed edition as follows:

  McMurtry, Larry.

  The Last Kind Words Saloon : a novel / Larry McMurtry. — First edition.

  pages ; cm

  ISBN 978-0-87140-786-3 (hardcover)

  1. Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929—Fiction. 2. Holliday, John Henry,

  1851-1887—Fiction. 3. Western stories. I. Title.

  PS3563.A319L367 2014

  813’.54—dc23

  2014002279

  ISBN 978-0-87140-787-0 (e-book)

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