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A review by eltonjason
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
adventurous
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
A sad and depressing book that I couldn't put down. It's well-written but might be too gray and bleak for some people.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Cancer, Death, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Violence
Minor: Child death, Torture, Vomit, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, Death of parent