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Book Review of Boone's Lick

Boone's Lick
Boone's Lick
Author: Larry McMurtry
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Larry McMurtry is a very good writer. This story of a woman who tires of her husbands long absences (years at a time) from supplying forts along the Oregon trail. ( He's a little bit of a ne'er do well.) She gathers up her family, goes West to find him.