Larry L. King

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Larry L. King


Born
in Putnam, Texas, The United States
January 01, 1929

Died
December 20, 2012


Larry L. King (January 1, 1929 –December 20, 2012) was an American playwright, journalist, and novelist, best remembered for his 1978 Tony Award-nominated play The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, which became a long-running production on Broadway and was later turned into a feature film starring Burt Reynolds, Charles Durning and Dolly Parton.

Average rating: 4.02 · 288 ratings · 28 reviews · 36 distinct worksSimilar authors
In Search of Willie Morris:...

3.98 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions
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The Best Little Whorehouse ...

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3.72 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1978
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Of Outlaws, Con Men, Whores...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1980 — 5 editions
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The Whorehouse Papers

4.29 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1982 — 4 editions
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Confessions of a White Racist

4.21 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1971 — 3 editions
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Warning: Writer at Work: Th...

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4.75 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1985 — 3 editions
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None But a Blockhead

3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1986 — 4 editions
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The One-eyed Man

4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1960
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The Night Hank Williams Die...

3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1989 — 5 editions
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Larry L. King: A Writer's L...

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“Write. Rewrite. When not writing or rewriting, read. I know of no shortcuts.”
Larry L. King