AFTER THE GUN SMOKE CLEARED

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From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Date: 20000716
Author:MARY DeCICCO, Staff Writer

MARY DeCICCO, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
07-16-2000
AFTER THE GUN SMOKE CLEARED
By MARY DeCICCO, Staff Writer
Date: 07-16-2000, Sunday
Section: YOUR TIME
Edition: All Editions -- Sunday

STILL WILD, Short Fiction of the American West, 1950 to the Present,
edited by Larry McMurtry; Simon & Schuster, 412 pp., $26.

Zane Grey and Jack London had their version of the West, a
romanticized view, says Larry McMurtry, that had its limitations.

So McMurtry, a Texan who always brings a quirky and irreverent but
authentic touch to all of his own stories, has assembled what he calls a
...

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