Midnight Cowboy (novel)

Midnight Cowboy
First edition cover
AuthorJames Leo Herlihy
LanguageEnglish
Published1965
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint

Midnight Cowboy is a 1965 novel by James Leo Herlihy that chronicles the naïve Texan Joe Buck's odyssey from Texas to New York City, where he plans on realizing his dream of becoming a male prostitute servicing rich women.[1]

  1. ^ Goldstein, Patrick (February 27, 2005). "'Midnight Cowboy' and the very dark horse its makers rode in on". Los Angeles Times.