A review by originalhal
The Crossing by Cormac McCarthy

challenging dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

The ending is absolutely wonderful, but it comes after what I found to be a very, very slow and plodding book that was not particularly McCarthyian nor particularly engaging.