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Outer Dark
Outer Dark
Author: Cormac McCarthy
By the author of the critically acclaimed "Border Trilogy", "Outer Dark" is a novel at once mythic and starkly evocative, set in an unspecified place in Appalachia sometime around the turn of the century. A woman bears her brother's child, a boy; the brother leaves the baby in the woods and tells her he died of natural causes. Discovering her br...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780330511223
ISBN-10: 033051122X
Pages: 256
Rating:
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4 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Picador USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 7
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Very good book, but the ending was too dark, even for a Cormac McCarthy novel.