Cormac McCarthy
Road
- ISBN 13:
- 9780307265432
- author:
- Cormac McCarthy
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- Sagas Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A father and his son walk alone through a desolate America. The landscape is ravaged, with nothing but ash on the wind. They have no destination in mind, only that they must keep moving. Their supplies are limited - just a pistol for protection, some scavenged food, and each other. As they journey through this barren world, they face numerous dangers, including lawless bands that stalk the road. Yet, despite the bleakness of their surroundings, the father and son find sustenance in their love for one another. This is a story about survival, but also about the human spirit's capacity to persevere in the face of unimaginable adversity. The Road is a powerful exploration of humanity's darkest and most resilient aspects. It is a meditation on our capacity for destruction and our ability to hold onto hope, even when all seems lost.
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