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Danny deck is on the verge of success as an author, when he flees houston and hurtles unexpectedly into the hearts of three women. Stubborn rancher gideon fry, resilient molly taylor, and awkward ranch hand johnny mccloud struggle with love and jealousy as the years pass. All my friends are going to be strangers bookshare. All my friends are going to be strangers internet archive. Mcmurtry has said that danny deck, his protagonist in his fourth novel, all my friends are going to be strangers, is close to him in his sensibilities.
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