The Crossing -- Volume Two of The Border Trilogy
by McCarthy, Cormac
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine unmarked, no spine creases.
- ISBN 10
- 0394574753
- ISBN 13
- 9780394574752
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 426 pp.
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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- Bookseller
- edburynbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36712
- Title
- The Crossing -- Volume Two of The Border Trilogy
- Author
- McCarthy, Cormac
- Format/Binding
- Trade paperback in glossy sepia photo wraps (cattle skulls).
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine unmarked, no spine creases.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Not stated, presumed 1st edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0394574753
- ISBN 13
- 9780394574752
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- nee
- Date Published
- 19945
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