{"product_id":"comanche-moon-9780671020644","title":"Comanche Moon","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe epic four-volume cycle that began with Larry McMurty's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, \u003ci\u003eLonesome Dove\u003c\/i\u003e, is completed with this brilliant and haunting novel--a capstone in a mighty tradition of storytelling.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTexas Rangers August McCrae and Woodrow F. Call, now in their middle years, are just beginning to deal with the enigmas of the adult heart--Gus with his great love, Clara Forsythe; and Call with Maggie Tilton, the young whore who loves him. Two proud but very different men, they enlist with a Ranger troop in pursuit of Buffalo Hump, the great Comanche war chief; Kicking Wolf, the celebrated Comanche horse thief; and a deadly Mexican bandit king with a penchant for torture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eComanche Moon\u003c\/i\u003e joins the twenty-year time line between \u003ci\u003eDead Man's Walk\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLonesome Dove\u003c\/i\u003e, following beloved heroes Gus and Call and their comrades-in-arms--Deets, Jake Spoon, and Pea Eye Parker--in their bitter struggle to protect an advancing Western frontier against the defiant Comanches, courageously determined to defend their territory and their way of life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e At once vividly imagined and unflinchingly realistic, \u003ci\u003eComanche Moon\u003c\/i\u003e is a sweeping, heroic adventure full of tragedy, cruelty, courage, honor and betrayal, and the culmination of Larry McMurty's peerless vision of the American West.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLarry McMurtry (1936-2021) was the author of twenty-nine novels, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning \u003ci\u003eLonesome Dove\u003c\/i\u003e, three memoirs, two collections of essays, and more than thirty screenplays. He lived in Archer City, Texas.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Pocket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641681875218,"sku":"9780671020644","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c8124e98-45cf-4488-9030-e303f60af8be.jpg?v=1733029517","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/comanche-moon-9780671020644","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}