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Suttree by Cormac McCarthy
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Picador Books
Cornelius Suttree is living alone and in exile in a houseboat on the wrong side of the Tennessee River. He stays at the edge of an outcast community inhabited by eccentrics, criminals and the poverty-stricken. Rising above the squalor around him, his detachment and wry humour enable him to survive derel ...Show more
Suttree by Cormac McCarthy
$21.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This compelling novel has as its protagonist Cornelius Suttree, living alone and in exile in a disintegrating houseboat on the wrong side of the Tennessee River close by Knoxville. He stays at the edge of an outcast community inhabited by eccentrics, criminals and the poverty-stricken. Rising above the ...Show more
Suttree by Cormac McCarthy
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Picador Collection
In this semi-autobiographical work, a man abandons his life of privilege to live among eccentrics, criminals and the impoverished of Knoxville. Suttree is a humorous, compelling tapestry of life on the edge from Cormac McCarthy, author of The Road and Blood Meridian.'Suttree contains a humour that is Fa ...Show more
The Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Border Trilogy | Reading Level: very good
Cormac McCarthyâe(tm)s award-winning, bestselling trio of novels chronicles the coming-of-age of two young men in the south west of America. John Grady Cole and Billy Parham, two cowboys of the old school, are poised on the edge of a world about to change forever. Their journeys across the border into M ...Show more
The Border Trilogy: All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain by Cormac McCarthy
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Picador Classic Ser.
With an introduction by novelist Rachel KushnerIn the vanishing world of the Old West, two cowboys begin an epic adventure, and their own coming-of-age stories. In All the Pretty Horses, John Grady Cole's search for a future takes him across the Mexican border to a job as a ranch hand and an ill-fated r ...Show more
The Crossing (#2 Border Trilogy) by Cormac McCarthy
$21.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Border Trilogy Ser.
"Volume Two of the Border Trilogy" '"The Crossing," together with its predecessor "All the Pretty Horses," towers over most contemporary fiction. An American epic infused with a grand solemnity' "Sunday Times" Set on the south-western ranches in the years before the Second World War, "The Crossing" fo ...Show more
The Crossing (#2 The Border Trilogy) by Cormac McCarthy
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Border Trilogy 2 | Reading Level: very good
Fascinated by an elusive wolf that has been marauding his family's property, Billy captures the animal but rather than kill it, sets out impulsively for the mountains of Mexico to return it to where it came from. When Billy comes back to his own home he finds himself and his world irrevocably changed. ...Show more
The Crossing (The Border Trilogy #2) by Cormac McCarthy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Picador Collection
<i>The Crossing </i>forms the second part of Cormac McCarthy's critically acclaimed Border Trilogy, a story that began with<i> All the Pretty Horses</i> and concludes with <i>Cities of the Plain</i>. Set on the south-western ranches in the years before the Second Worl ...Show more
The Gardener's Son by Cormac McCarthy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Gardener's Son is the tale of two families: the wealthy Greggs, who own the local cotton mill, and the McEvoys, a family of mill workers beset by misfortune. Two years ago, Robert McEvoy was involved in an accident that led to the amputation of his leg. Consumed by bitterness and anger, he quit his ...Show more
The Orchard Keeper by Cormac McCarthy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Set in a small, remote community in rural Tennessee in the years between the two world wars, The Orchard Keeper is an early classic from one of America's finest and most celebrated authors. It tells of John Wesley Rattner, a young boy, and Marion Sylder, an outlaw and bootlegger who, unbeknownst to eith ...Show more
The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy
$45.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Reading Level: near fine
'McCarthy writes prose as clean as a bullet cutting through the air and constructs tales as compelling as any you will read' - Telegraph 1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of his wetsuit and plunges from the boat deck into darkness. His divel ...Show more
The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A sunken jet, a missing body, and a salvage diver entering a conspiracy beyond all understanding. The Passenger is a dark, hallucinogenic novel from Cormac McCarthy, the legendary author of Blood Meridian, No Country for Old Men and The Road.'What a glorious sunset song . . . It's rich and it's strange, ...Show more