Reviews
"Dead Man's Walk. . . succeeds marvelously . . . resurrecting two brilliantly conceived characters and delivering a rousing tale of the Wild West."--Michael Berry,San Francisco Chronicle, "Dead Man's Walkis a very good read . . . [It] will keep you reading [and] make you miss meals." --Seattle Times, "In Dead Man's Walk , McMurtry uses a simple, wry, immensely accessible storyteller's voice to ponder the same questions that Melville and Conrad did. This is a great book. . . . Larry McMurtry, at his best here, is one of the finest American novelists, ever. We are lucky he's around."--John Milius, Los Angeles Times, " Dead Man's Walk . . . succeeds marvelously . . . resurrecting two brilliantly conceived characters and delivering a rousing tale of the Wild West."--Michael Berry, San Francisco Chronicle, "McMurtry does great characters. Call and McCrae are real, lifelike, believable, and lovable. . . . McMurtry's stories are brimming with passion and page-turning excitement. . . It's good, good stuff."-- Kansas City Star, " Dead Man's Walk is a very good read . . . [It] will keep you reading [and] make you miss meals." -- Seattle Times, "Gee-haw! Larry McMurtry is back in the yarn-slinging business--with a vengeance. . . . Readers will gobble up Dead Man's Walk --a wild and wooly read--from cover to cover."-- Denver Post, Michael BerrySan Fransisco ChronicleDead Man's Walk...succeeds marvelously...resurrecting two brilliantly conceived characters and delivering a rousing tale of the Wild West., The Denver PostGee-haw! Larry McMurtry is back in the yarn-slinging business -- with a vengeance....Readers will gobble upDead Man's Walk-- a wild and wooly read from cover to cover., "McMurtry remains a good storyteller, and he remains a master of dialogue, doing a sort of frontier version of Oscar Wilde."--Washington Post Book World, "InDead Man's Walk, McMurtry uses a simple, wry, immensely accessible storyteller's voice to ponder the same questions that Melville and Conrad did. This is a great book. . . . Larry McMurtry, at his best here, is one of the finest American novelists, ever. We are lucky he's around."--John Milius,Los Angeles Times, "Gee-haw! Larry McMurtry is back in the yarn-slinging business--with a vengeance. . . . Readers will gobble upDead Man's Walk--a wild and wooly read--from cover to cover."--Denver Post, "McMurtry remains a good storyteller, and he remains a master of dialogue, doing a sort of frontier version of Oscar Wilde."-- Washington Post Book World