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Cormac McCarthy

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Cesta je desátý román amerického spisovatele a scenáristy Cormaca McCarthyho, obvykle řazený k žánru postapokalyptické sci-fi. V roce 2007 byl román oceněn Pulitzerovou cenou. Roku 2009 byla kniha zfilmována v režii Johna Hillcoata s Viggo Mortensenem v hlavní roli.

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In his blistering new novel, Cormac McCarthy returns to the Texas-Mexico border, setting of his famed Border Trilogy. The time is our own, when rustlers have given way to drug-runners and small towns have become free-fire zones. One day, a good old boy named Llewellyn Moss finds a pickup truck surrounded by a …

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Blood Meridian is widely recognised as the masterpiece of Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Cormac McCarthy. It is an historical epic, a compelling reinterpretation of the Western, and one of the great American novels of the twentieth century. It tells the story of a teenage runaway known only as the kid, who falls in …

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The national bestseller and the first volume in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds himself at the end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has ever imagined for himself. With two companions, he sets off for Mexico on a …

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In The Crossing, Cormac McCarthy fulfills the promise of All the Pretty Horses and at the same time give us a work that is darker and more visionary, a novel with the unstoppable momentum of a classic western and the elegaic power of a lost American myth.In the late 1930s, sixteen-year-old Billy Parham captures a …

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Dítě Boží je v pořadí třetí román amerického prozaika Cormaca McCarthyho. Kniha vyšla v originále v roce 1973. V češtině ji v překladu Bronislavy Grygové vydalo v roce 2009 nakladatelství Argo.

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In this magnificent new novel, the National Book Award-winning author of All the Pretty Horses and The Crossing fashions a darkly beautiful elegy for the American frontier. The setting is New Mexico in 1952, where John Grady Cole and Billy Parham are working as ranch hands. To the North lie the proving grounds of …

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By the author of Blood Meridian and All the Pretty Horses, Suttree is the story of Cornelius Suttree, who has forsaken a life of privilege with his prominent family to live in a dilapidated houseboat on the Tennessee River near Knoxville. Remaining on the margins of the outcast community there--a brilliantly imagined …

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Vnější temnota, známo i pod názvem Vnější tma je román Cormacka McCarthyo. Román vyšel v roce 1968 v Česku v roce 2011 v překladu Michala Svěráka. Román je psán minimalisticky s odosobněným vypravěčem, román vykazuje znaky naturalismu a darwinismu.

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Available together in one volume for the first time, the three novels of Cormac McCarthy's award-winning and bestselling Border Trilogy constitute a genuine American epic. Beginning with All the Pretty Horses and continuing through The Crossing and Cities of the Plain, McCarthy chronicles the lives of two young men …