The Late Child

The Late Child

Author	Larry McMurtry
Language	English
Publication date	1995
Publication place	USA
Preceded by	The Desert Rose

The Late Child is a 1995 American novel by Larry McMurtry. It is a sequel to The Desert Rose . ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Kirkus wrote "As ever, McMurtry has a knack for warm, affectionate characters, flaky but goodhearted. Even his villains are never all bad. Still, this candy-coated-seeming road novel, even as it tackles themes of grief and healing, grows monotonous." ^[4]

References

1. Klinkenborg, Verlyn (May 21, 1995). "Once More, With Harmony". The New York Times.
2. McMurtry 2008 p 226
3. Review of book at Los Angeles Times
4. Review of book at Kirkus

Notes

• McMurtry, Larry (2008). Books: A Memoir. Simon & Schuster.
• McMurtry, Larry (2009). Literary Life: A Second Memoir. Simon & Schuster.
• McMurtry, Larry (2010). Hollywood: A Third Memoir. Simon & Schuster.