{"product_id":"9781451606591","title":"Literary Life","description":"\u003cb\u003ePulitzer Prize–winner Larry McMurtry follows up his memoir \u003ci\u003eBooks \u003c\/i\u003ewith this engrossing and deeply personal reflection on the life of a writer. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLarry McMurtry is that rarest of artists, a prolific and genre-transcending writer who has delighted generations with his witty and elegant prose. In \u003ci\u003eLiterary Life\u003c\/i\u003e, the sequel to\u003ci\u003e Books\u003c\/i\u003e, he expounds on the private trials and triumphs of being a writer. From his earliest inkling of his future career while at Rice University, to his tenure as a Wallace Stegner fellow at Stanford with Ken Kesey in 1960, to his incredible triumphs as a bestselling author, this intimate and charming autobiography is replete with literary anecdotes and packed with memorable observations about writing, writers, and the author himself. It is a work to be cherished not only by McMurtry’s admirers, but by the innumerable aspiring writers who seek to make their own mark on American literature.","brand":"Simon and Schuster","offers":[{"title":"eBook","offer_id":48640062128353,"sku":"9781451606591","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/0956\/0289\/files\/9781451606591_f4965cfb-1d9e-4169-b52e-0c0948cc04c3.jpg?v=1786570042","url":"https:\/\/simon-and-schuster-dev.myshopify.com\/products\/9781451606591","provider":"Simon and Schuster Dev","version":"1.0","type":"link"}