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293 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679423904
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The concluding volume of the Border trilogy. In this magnificent new novel, the National Book Award-winning author of All the Pretty Horses and The Crossing fashions a darkly beautiful elegy for the American frontier. It is 1952 and John Grady Col...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,235 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
reflective 66%
adventurous 60%
emotional 56%
challenging 42%
tense 36%
mysterious 8%
funny 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child abuse, MisogynyModerate
Alcohol, Blood, Body horrorMinor
Rape, Murder, Sexual violence293 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679423904
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The concluding volume of the Border trilogy. In this magnificent new novel, the National Book Award-winning author of All the Pretty Horses and The Crossing fashions a darkly beautiful elegy for the American frontier. It is 1952 and John Grady Col...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,235 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
reflective 66%
adventurous 60%
emotional 56%
challenging 42%
tense 36%
mysterious 8%
funny 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child abuse, MisogynyModerate
Alcohol, Blood, Body horrorMinor
Rape, Murder, Sexual violence