Synopsis
Beautiful and brutal, two young cowboys come of age in The Border Trilogy – Cormac McCarthy's award-winning requiem for the American frontier.
'A landmark in American literature' – Guardian
With an introduction from Rachel Kushner, author of The Mars Room.
During the middle of the twentieth century, two teenage boys leave their childhoods behind across the US-Mexico border.
John Grady Cole will search for...
Details
12 July 2018
1056 pages
9781509852024
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
The finest action writer since Hemingway . . . a darkly shining work . . . immensely entertaining . . . executed with consummate skill and much subtlety - the effect is magnificentObserver
One of the greatest American novels of this or any timeGuardian
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 timeSunday Times
A book of remarkable beauty and strength, the work of a master in perfect command of his mediumWashington Post