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During the discussion of Kimmy Werner's difficult duck hunting experience in New Mexico, someone makes a literary comparison saying 'I feel like I'm reading a Larry McMurtry, which I don't remember where this lands in the Lonesome Dove series.' This reference was made to compare the dramatic, consequence-filled nature of their hunting story to McMurtry's epic Western novels.

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Referenced when discussing the generational transformation of the American West, specifically Rachel Schmidt's family history moving from logging and mining to outdoor recreation industries. The speaker compared her family's story to a 'Larry McMurtry novel about the like Lonesome Dove.'

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Multiple references throughout. First mentioned as Larry McMurtry's most famous work. Later, Punke says 'my favorite, uh novel of all time is is Lonesome by by Larry McMurtry, which people have probably read' and describes it as 'about the first ever cattle drive from Texas to Montana.'

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Mentioned in the same conversation about Larry McMurtry's writings on the transformation of the American West. Discussed alongside 'Lonesome Dove' as examples of McMurtry's work depicting Western life and change.

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Referenced as another Larry McMurtry work about the American West. The speaker initially had trouble remembering the exact title, saying 'all my friends are going to be on nwees, Oh is it all my friends are gonna be strangers.'

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Steve discusses a series 'where like novelists would write these I was famous Americans and Larry McMurtry... He wrote the Crazy Horse one, which is very short' and describes McMurtry as 'most famous. He wrote Lonesome Dove.' This is identified as a biographical novel about Crazy Horse.

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Steve Rinella mentions this as having 'the best title in any book in the world' during a discussion about Mark Kenyon's upcoming book title 'That Wild Country,' which Steve calls 'a close second' in terms of great book titles.