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287 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307455291
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A searing, postapocalyptic novel destined to become Cormac McCarthy’s masterpiece.A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind. It is cold enough to crack stones, and when ...
Community Reviews Summary of 52,140 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
emotional 64%
tense 56%
challenging 34%
reflective 31%
adventurous 22%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 32% | No: 31% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 36% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cannibalism, Death, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Violence, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Rape, Pregnancy, Vomit287 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307455291
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A searing, postapocalyptic novel destined to become Cormac McCarthy’s masterpiece.A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind. It is cold enough to crack stones, and when ...
Community Reviews Summary of 52,140 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
emotional 64%
tense 56%
challenging 34%
reflective 31%
adventurous 22%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 32% | No: 31% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 36% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cannibalism, Death, Death of parentModerate
Suicide, Violence, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Rape, Pregnancy, Vomit