The Crossing. Volume Two, The Border Trilogy
by McCarthy, Cormac
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Black cloth and boards, red top edge. Fine in Fine dj designed by Chip Kidd
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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
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 263882
- Title
- The Crossing. Volume Two, The Border Trilogy
- Author
- McCarthy, Cormac
- Format/Binding
- 426 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Black cloth and boards, red top edge. Fine in Fine dj designed by Chip Kidd
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- American | Cormac McCarthy
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