I have seen the movie of this maybe two times, but I think more than once. And so I was a little leery going in given how sad and potentially maudlin this book might end up being. But I always forget well Larry McMurtry refuses to create melodrama (even in his silly books) and how infused with complication and complexity his books are. He remains a very solid writer in general, and he’s very good and spying on domestic relations with a real focus on […]