Name: Comanche Moon

Author: Larry McMurtry
Year: 1997
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Western, Award winners, Adventure

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ISBNs:
9780671020644
0671020641
The second book of Larry McMurtry's
tetralogy,
takes us once again into the world of the American West.
Texas Rangers August McCrae and Woodrow Call, now in their middle years, continue to deal with the ever-increasing tensions of adult life -- 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 the 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.
Assisting the Rangers in their wild chase is the renowned Kickapoo tracker, Famous Shoes.
closes the twenty-year gap between
and
following beloved heroes Gus and Call and their comrades in arms -- Deets, Jake Spoon, and Pea Eye Parker -- in their bitter struggle to protect the advancing West frontier against the defiant Comanches, courageously determined to defend their territory and their way of life.
This book is part of the "Lonesome Dove" series. Here are some other books from this series:
"Dead Man's Walk"
First published in 1995
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"Streets Of Laredo"
First published in 1993
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"Lonesome Dove"
First published in 1985
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