425 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780517168950
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
Publication date: 28 April 1996
Description
Following All the Pretty Horses in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy is a novel whose force of language is matched only by its breadth of experience and depth of thought.In the bootheel of New Mexico hard on the frontier, Billy and Boyd Parham are ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,082 reviews
Moods
sad 65%
dark 63%
adventurous 58%
emotional 50%
challenging 38%
tense 26%
mysterious 11%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 39%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 13% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, ViolenceModerate
Child deathMinor
Sexual harassment425 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780517168950
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
Publication date: 28 April 1996
Description
Following All the Pretty Horses in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy is a novel whose force of language is matched only by its breadth of experience and depth of thought.In the bootheel of New Mexico hard on the frontier, Billy and Boyd Parham are ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,082 reviews
Moods
sad 65%
dark 63%
adventurous 58%
emotional 50%
challenging 38%
tense 26%
mysterious 11%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 39%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 13% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, ViolenceModerate
Child deathMinor
Sexual harassment