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Terms of Endearment - by Larry McMurtry (Paperback)

Terms of Endearment - by  Larry McMurtry (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>In this acclaimed novel that inspired the Academy Award-winning motion picture, Larry McMurtry created two unforgettable characters who won the hearts of readers and moviegoers everywhere: Aurora Greenway and her daughter Emma.</b> <p/>Aurora is the kind of woman who makes the whole world orbit around her, including a string of devoted suitors. Widowed and overprotective of her daughter, Aurora adapts at her own pace until life sends two enormous challenges her way: Emma's hasty marriage and subsequent battle with cancer. <i>Terms of Endearment</i> is the Oscar-winning story of a memorable mother and her feisty daughter and their struggle to find the courage and humor to live through life's hazards--and to love each other as never before.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Newsday</i> McMurtry at his best! He is one of the few male authors who can write convincingly from the woman's point of view.<br><br><i>The New Republic</i> A vivid and richly detailed novel about ourselves and those we love.<br><br><i>The New York Times</i> Very special...very winning...it will make you laugh and cry.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Larry McMurtry (1936-2021) was the author of twenty-nine novels, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning <i>Lonesome Dove</i>, three memoirs, two collections of essays, and more than thirty screenplays. He lived in Archer City, Texas.

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