A review by odysseyblue
The Road by Cormac McCarthy

challenging dark reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

An incredible literary display from McCarthy. While it can be difficult to follow at first, once you get into the rhythm it proves an incredibly compelling reflection on fatherhood while being simpler than most other of Cormac's books.