In a Narrow Grave: Essays on Texas by Larry McMurtry [FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION] 1971 • Touchstone

In a Narrow Grave: Essays on Texas by Larry McMurtry

FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION [1971] TOUCHSTONE BOOKS

Rare 1st paperback edition.  2nd printing / 1971.

Clean, tight and seemingly unread trade paperback with some light shelf wear to cover.  Like new.

Writing with characteristic grace and wit, Larry McMurtry tackles the full spectrum of his favorite themes -- from sex, literature, and cowboys to rodeos, small-town folk, and big-city slickers.

First published in 1968, In a Narrow Grave is the classic statement of what it means to come from Texas. In these essays, McMurtry opens a window into the past and present of America's largest state. In his own words: