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Call james garner is a wizened bounty hunter who has suffered the accidental death of his son and the financial failure of his ranch in montana. It is the second book published in the lonesome dove series, but the fourth and final book chronologically. A novel lonesome dove book 2 kindle edition by mcmurtry, larry. With william holden, macdonald carey, mona freeman, william bendix. Were told about them on the inside front coverwoodrow call, pea eye parker, lorenaas if this is going to. Streets of laredo song, a folk music standard streets of laredo, a western novel by larry mcmurtry. We took the young cowboy down to the green valley, and there stands his marker, we made, to this day. A sprawling, starstudded horse opera, larry mcmurtry s streets of laredo, the sequel to lonesome dove 1989, has more to do with the reality of 1990s tv than with the myth of the american west.
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