TOURNAMENT OF BOOKS - 2007

The Road (Movie Tie-in Edition 2009) (Vintage International) by Cormac McCarthy

NATIONAL BESTSELLER

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER
National Book Critic's Circle Award Finalist

A New York Times Notable Book
One of the Best Books of the Year
The Boston Globe, The Christian Science Monitor, The Denver Post, The Kansas City Star, Los Angeles Times, New York, People, Rocky Mountain News, Time, The Village Voice, The Washington Post

The searing, postapocalyptic novel destined to become Cormac McCarthy's masterpiece.

A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind. I. . . [more]

All Timelines (4)

• Oprah's Book Club
• Tournament of Books - 2007
• Pulitzer Prize Winners - Fiction
• National Book Critics Circle Awards - Fiction - FINALIST

Reviews (3)

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Bleak. I don't really like putting these kinds of images in my head. However, there's something in me that makes me happy I read this book, maybe it was the writing, maybe the love between the father and son, maybe the ending. After all was said and done I still felt hopeful.

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