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All the Pretty Horses (Border Trilogy 1)
Cormac Mccarthy
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Description for All the Pretty Horses (Border Trilogy 1)
Paperback.
A uniquely brilliant book . . . told in language as subtly beautiful as its desert setting. One of the most important pieces of American writing of our time' Stephen Amidon, Sunday Times
John Grady Cole is the last bewildered survivor of long generations of Texas ranchers. Finding himself cut off from the only life he has ever wanted, he sets out for Mexico with his friend Lacey Rawlins. Befriending a third boy on the way, they find a country beyond their imagining: barren and beautiful, rugged yet cruelly civilized; a place where dreams are paid for in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780330510936
SKU
9780330510936
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About Cormac Mccarthy
Cormac McCarthy is the author of many acclaimed novels, including Blood Meridian, The Road and No Country For Old Men. All the Pretty Horses forms part of the Border Trilogy, together with The Crossing and Cities of the Plain. Among his honours are the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Reviews for All the Pretty Horses (Border Trilogy 1)
A darkly shining work . . . executed with consummate skill and much subtlety - the effect is magnificent
John Banville
Observer
An exhilarating, exceptional novel
Spectator
In a single stride it takes McCarthy to the forefront of contemporary American fiction. All the Pretty Horses is indisputably a masterpiece.
Financial Times
John Banville
Observer
An exhilarating, exceptional novel
Spectator
In a single stride it takes McCarthy to the forefront of contemporary American fiction. All the Pretty Horses is indisputably a masterpiece.
Financial Times