I really adore some of McCarthy's sentences, and I was really excited in the first few pages when I had to pause to look up three words, but by the end of this book I was hurrying to be done--not because I was enthralled (though I suppose I was, in a way) but because I was having nightmares about po...
I don’t care about the plot if I don’t like the writing. In the case of this book, I quickly figured out that the writing style was not my cup of tea so I tried to make the best of the rest. Well, I failed miserably. And, I mean, I really feel like there is something I am missing here, something tha...
"Goodness will find the little boy. It always has. It will again." Ha, ha, ha! McCarthy may be as monotonous as hell, but every once in a while he winks out an hilarious zinger... It was *meant* to be LOL funny, right? (But I think I'll cry if I find the above in the quotes database.) Alas, as ri...
It had an eerie beauty and at the same time where depressing sadness to it. It had an atmosphere pending between the stark reality of post-apocalypse without any grace or goodness and the also stark and pure love between father and son. The prose was also pure and unadorned.
This story is about a man and his boy struggling for survival in a world destroyed by some sort of cataclysmic event. I’ve read a few reviews of this book and the movie version (which I have not seen) and knew what I was getting into but I have to admit that I wasn’t quite prepared for the absolute ...
"Goodness will find the little boy. It always has. It will again." Ha, ha, ha! McCarthy may be as monotonous as hell, but every once in a while he winks out an hilarious zinger... It was *meant* to be LOL funny, right? (But I think I'll cry if I find the above in the quotes database.) Alas, as ri...
"Goodness will find the little boy. It always has. It will again." Ha, ha, ha! McCarthy may be as monotonous as hell, but every once in a while he winks out an hilarious zinger... It was *meant* to be LOL funny, right? (But I think I'll cry if I find the above in the quotes database.) Alas, as ri...
Dark, gloomy, depressive post-apocalyptic novel by Cormac McCarthy...Desolate land swept in the fiery storms... ashes falling from the grey skies... no wildlife... no plants... billions of people are gone.... what's left is either perverted and insane or at the end of its strength...Fallen burned ci...
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