McCarthy, Cormac

Suttree (Vintage International)

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ISBN 13:
9780679736325
author:
McCarthy, Cormac
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Random House USA Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
1992
Pages:
480
Dimensions:
13.2 x 2.5 x 20.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£14.58

Description

Cornelius Suttree lives in a dilapidated houseboat on the Tennessee River, a world away from the privilege of his family's life. Here, he finds a community of outcasts, eccentrics, and squatters, who are as flawed as they are fascinating. With detachment, humor, and dignity, Suttree navigates the squalor and humanity that surrounds him. McCarthy's prose is as spare and powerful as the landscape that serves as his backdrop. This is a story of survival, of finding one's place in a world that often seems determined to exclude. Suttree's journey is a testament to the human spirit's ability to persevere, even in the most difficult of circumstances. A masterpiece of literary fiction, Suttree is a powerful and haunting novel that explores the complexities of human nature.

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