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The Crossing (Vintage International)
The Crossing - Vintage International
Author: Cormac Mccarthy
In The Crossing, Cormac McCarthy fulfills the promise of All the Pretty Horses and at the same time give us a work that is darker and more visionary, a novel with the unstoppable momentum of a classic western and the elegaic power of a lost American myth. — In the late 1930s, sixteen-year-old Billy Parham captures a she-wolf that ha...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679760849
ISBN-10: 0679760849
Publication Date: 3/14/1995
Pages: 432
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3.8 stars, based on 66 ratings
Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 0
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I enjoyed his first book in the Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses, somewhat. This one has more than enough sidetracks and suppositions about the nature of life that it distracts from the storyline somewhat. Also, if you do not understand or read Spanish, you may have difficulty as many of the exchanges between characters are in Spanish.
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a very interesting story
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dark & captivating as his other work...
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A wolf, a young man and a journey to Mexico in the late 1930's. Excellent coming of age story.


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