McMurtry completes a popular trilogy begun more than 30 years ago with "The Last Picture Show." Now in his golden years, Duane is depressed. As his children and wife face crises and his friend appears to be dying, Duane shocks his friends and loved ones with increasingly bizarre behavior and shows that life doesn't necessarily slow down or become easier with age.
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McMurtry completes a popular trilogy begun more than 30 years ago with "The Last Picture Show." Now in his golden years, Duane is depressed. As his children and wife face crises and his friend appears to be dying, Duane shocks his friends and loved ones with increasingly bizarre behavior and shows that life doesn't necessarily slow down or become easier with age.
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Add this copy of Duane's Depressed (Last Picture Show Trilogy) to cart. $43.41, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Demco Media.
The 2nd best book of the "The Last Picture Show" pentology, right up there next to the first book itself. (Some reviewers call it a trilogy, but it's five books total, "The Last Picture Show," plus four continuing sequels--Texasville, Duane's Depressed, When the Light Goes, and Rhino Ranch..)
You gotta read them all! In that order.
derb19
May 28, 2009
GREAT READ!!!!!
I AM AN AVID READER AND OFTEN DISAPPOINTED WITH BOOKS I RESERVE AND/OR PURCHASE, HOWEVER, 'DUANE'S DEPRESSED' CHANGED ALL THAT...I LOVE THIS BOOK!!!!!!!!!!!I READ IT WHEN IT FIRST CAME OUT AND I AM NOW PLANNING ON READING IT AGAIN...WHICH I NEVER DO...IT IS FILLED WITH COLORFUL, TRUE-TO-LIFE CHARACTERS, A GREAT STORY LINE AND WHEN YOU COME TO THE END YOU'RE DISAPPOINTED BECAUSE YOU WANT IT TO GO ON FOREVER.
