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Cormac McCarthy - Cities of the Plain

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In this magnificent novel, the National Book Award-winning author of "All the Pretty Horses" fashions a darkly beautiful elegy for the American frontier. The setting is New Mexico in 1952, where ranch hands John Grady Cole and Billy Parham become ensnared in events resonating with the violence and inevitability of classic tragedy.
 

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What a finale.

Date of Review:  Sep 22, 1999
Review: Cormac McCarthy is perhaps the best writer America has had in the second half of this century, but not many people have read his entire canon. This particular text, Cities of the Plain, is a fine way to end the incredibly rich Border Trilogy. John...
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Marks the end of a wonderful trilogy!
 
 

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Authors Cormac McCarthy
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  New York Times Book Review: " In 'Cities of the Plain' McCarthy sustains the momentum, and once again provides a terrific read. But the romance takes up a greater portion of the plot, and one begins to miss the simple evocation of cowboy life that is so stirring in the earlier novels."

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  Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Inc (June 01, 1998)
Measurements: 9"(h) x 6"(w) x 1.25"(d), 1.15 lbs.
ISBN: 9780679423904
 

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