THE CROSSING.
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine
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Synopsis
The Crossing is the seventh novel by author Cormac McCarthy, and the second in The Border Trilogy, after All The Pretty Horses . The Crossing , takes place before and during the Second World War and focuses on teenage cowboy Billy Parham and his family, following Parham on a journey to return a she-wolf to her home in the northern Mexican mountains. The novel is noted as more melancholic than All the Pretty Horses , although not as dark as McCarthy's previous work.
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- Seller
- Waverley Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 306981
- Title
- THE CROSSING.
- Author
- McCarthy, Cormac
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- KNOPF.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Modern Fiction/cormac Mccarthy/uncorrected Proofs/210
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