But the ghostly downtown , sapped by malls and complete with a movie palace advertising its availability for rent , can stand in for the desolate town mythologized in '' The Last Picture Show '' -- actually set in Archer City , down the road -- the literary creation of Wichita Falls 's leading man of letters , Larry McMurtry .
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