PanaX reviewed The Outer Dark by Cormac McCarthy
Review of 'The Outer Dark' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
Violent, lyrical, and macabre.
256 pages
English language
Published July 15, 2010 by Pan Macmillan.
Outer Dark
Cormac McCarthy: Outer Dark (2010, Pan Macmillan)
- ISBN:
- 978-0-330-51122-3
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4 stars
(6 reviews)
A woman bears her brother's child, a boy, the brother leaves the baby in the woods and tells her he died of natural causes. Discovering her brother's lie, she sets forth alone to find her son. Both brother and sister wander through a countryside being scourged by three terrifying strangers, toward an apocalyptic resolution.
Annette C. Boehm reviewed Outer dark by Cormac McCarthy
Review of 'Outer dark' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
Dark indeed.
Subjects
- Brothers and sisters, fiction
- Fiction, family life
- Tennessee, fiction
- American fiction (fictional works by one author)