Category Archives: New York Times Magazine

Larry McMurtry’s Dream Job

He once tried to save the Western novel. Then he had to save himself. Now, the author of ‘Lonesome Dove’ and the new ‘Comanche Moon’ is out to save his Texas hometown — by turning it into the world’s largest used bookstore.

Larry McMurtry’s Dream Job

He once tried to save the Western novel. Then he had to save himself. Now, the author of ‘Lonesome Dove’ and the new ‘Comanche Moon’ is out to save his Texas hometown — by turning it into the world’s largest used bookstore.

Patrick O’Brian’s Ship Comes In

(this profile appeared in the New York Times Magazine, May 16, 1993) Patrick O’Brian’s Ship Comes In By MARK HOROWITZ tarling Lawrence, an editor at W. W. Norton in New York, first heard about the Irish novelist Patrick O’Brian in

Patrick O’Brian’s Ship Comes In

(this profile appeared in the New York Times Magazine, May 16, 1993) Patrick O’Brian’s Ship Comes In By MARK HOROWITZ tarling Lawrence, an editor at W. W. Norton in New York, first heard about the Irish novelist Patrick O’Brian in