Larry's Friend Comments

WIDE OPEN has won the Western Writers of America SPUR AWARD for Best Juvenile Fiction (young adult) and is a finalist for Best First Novel.

http://westernwriters.org/spur-awards/

The Spur Award is one of the oldest and most prestigious honors in American literature. Previous Spur winners include Larry McMurtry for Lonesome Dove, Michael Blake for Dances With Wolves, and Glendon Swarthout for The Shootist.

Thanks for the friend request.

When I was a small boy (very small), I lived in Quebec for about two years. Don't recall too much, but I'm told I was quite contented.

Thanks for the friend accept; wish me luck... :-)