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60 years later, Larry McMurtry’s ‘love/hate’ relationship with his hometown still resonates in ‘The Last Picture Show’
“Sixty years after the book was published, the town still smarts.”
The unvarnished, and sometimes unflattering, portrayal of small-town life is what made the work so groundbreaking.
It’s also what made the book, film and the late author himself polarizing among the locals.
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