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RE: Larry McMurtry has Written More Than 20 Novels and They All Started in the Same Place
This is interesting, his take on the cowboy, But really, people are myth builders. We've done it since we could create a story, make an idealized version of an idea and obsess or long for it. Make it a carrot at the end of a stick or make it the escape to go to when taking a break from the 'carrot on a stick' job.
True. It must be important to the human psyche to believe there is something ideal out there.