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Used : The Road (Oprah's Book Club)

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21.The Road (Oprah's Book Club) by: Cormac McCarthy
March 28, 2007
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

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Used : The Road (Oprah's Book Club)
This must have been a slow year for Pulitzer submissions if this book won the prize. The book is a slow moving rip-off of S.M. Stirling's "Dies The Fire" series (minus the plot, character development, dialog and punctuation).

The "story" (and I use the term loosley) follows an unnamed man and his son down a road. We know nothing about the man or the boy, not even their names. We know that the boy is hungry because he tells the man "I'm hungry" - - we know the man also knows because he tells the boy "I know". And there you have it, the book in a nutshell.

Don't be tempted by the reviews, this book is just bad. Post-Apocalypse books are not new, however since this particular book was marketed to the mainstream reader, it gained notoriety. The genre has so much ... Read More

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Comments: Good. No Dust Jacket as Issued 8vo-over 7 3/4"'"-9 3/4"'" tall. Book shows light to moderate wear/ spine tight/ covers show moderate edge wear/ readers slant/ several pages have underlining.

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