The Crossing
by Cormac McCarthy
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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About This Item
Volume 2 of The Border Trilogy. The cover of the USA publisher's proof is prone to fading but this copy is a brilliant blue.
Fine with a tight and clean page block. Unread.
Synopsis
The Crossing is the seventh novel by author Cormac McCarthy, and the second in The Border Trilogy, after All The Pretty Horses . The Crossing , takes place before and during the Second World War and focuses on teenage cowboy Billy Parham and his family, following Parham on a journey to return a she-wolf to her home in the northern Mexican mountains. The novel is noted as more melancholic than All the Pretty Horses , although not as dark as McCarthy's previous work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BooksCurious (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 233
- Title
- The Crossing
- Author
- Cormac McCarthy
- Format/Binding
- Paperbound proof
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Proof
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1994
- Pages
- 421
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Proof; pulitzer
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cormac McCarthy;
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.