Joe Buck, naively charming Texan cowboy, seeks his fortune in the Big Apple, but encounters Ratso Rizzo, a sleazy, small-time con man with big dreams. Living on the fringe of society, these two outcasts develop an unlikely bond. This is the book on which the Academy Award-winning film was based.
Midnight Cowboy
ISBN: 0743239733
ISBN 13: 9780743239738
Publication Date: 2003
Publisher: Scribner
Pages: 260
Format: Paperback
Author: James Leo Herlihy