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3257894Outer Darkhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/outer-dark-9780330474801/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3896609/facc6ac5-233c-4a6d-9123-3c829efe0813.jpg?v=638532519638200000226257MXNPan MacmillanInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A dark, nihilistic tale, Cormac McCarthys second novel <em>Outer Dark</em> sees brother and sister wander separately through a countryside scourged by three terrifying and elusive strangers.</strong></p><p>In an unspecified place in Appalachia, sometime around the beginning of the twentieth century, a woman named Rinthy bears her brothers child.</p><p>The brother, Culla, abandons the baby in the woods, and tells Rinthy that the he has died by natural causes. When she sees his grave empty, she sets forth alone to find her son.</p><p>Wracked by sin, Culla too leaves for the countryside. He will be haunted by The Trio, punishers and murderers, as the novel moves towards its eerie, apocalyptic resolution.</p><p><strong>A profound parable that ultimately speaks to any society in any time <em>Time</em></strong></p><p>Praise for Cormac McCarthy:</p><p>McCarthy worked close to some religious impulse, his books were terrifying and absolute Anne Enright, author of <em>The Green Road</em> and <em>The Wren, The Wren</em></p><p>His prose takes on an almost biblical quality, hallucinatory in its effect and evangelical in its power Stephen King, author of <em>The Shining</em> and the Dark Tower series</p><p>[I]n presenting the darker human impulses in his rich prose, [McCarthy] showed readers the necessity of facing up to existence Annie Proulx, author of <em>Brokeback Mountain</em></p>...3194140Outer Dark226257https://www.gandhi.com.mx/outer-dark-9780330474801/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3896609/facc6ac5-233c-4a6d-9123-3c829efe0813.jpg?v=638532519638200000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20109780330474801_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_<p>By Cormac McCarthy, the author of the critically acclaimed Border Trilogy, <em>Outer Dark</em> is a novel at once mythic and starkly evocative, set in an unspecified place in Appalachia sometime around the turn of the century. A woman bears her brother's child, a boy; the brother leaves the baby in the woods and tells her he died of natural causes. Discovering her brother's lie, she sets forth alone to find her son. Both brother and sister wander separately through a countryside being scourged by three terrifying and elusive strangers, headlong toward an eerie, apocalyptic resolution.</p>(*_*)9780330474801_<p><strong>A dark, nihilistic tale, Cormac McCarthys second novel <em>Outer Dark</em> sees brother and sister wander separately through a countryside scourged by three terrifying and elusive strangers.</strong></p><p>In an unspecified place in Appalachia, sometime around the beginning of the twentieth century, a woman named Rinthy bears her brothers child.</p><p>The brother, Culla, abandons the baby in the woods, and tells Rinthy that the he has died by natural causes. When she sees his grave empty, she sets forth alone to find her son.</p><p>Wracked by sin, Culla too leaves for the countryside. He will be haunted by The Trio, punishers and murderers, as the novel moves towards its eerie, apocalyptic resolution.</p><p><strong>A profound parable that ultimately speaks to any society in any time <em>Time</em></strong></p><p>Praise for Cormac McCarthy:</p><p>McCarthy worked close to some religious impulse, his books were terrifying and absolute Anne Enright, author of <em>The Green Road</em> and <em>The Wren, The Wren</em></p><p>His prose takes on an almost biblical quality, hallucinatory in its effect and evangelical in its power Stephen King, author of <em>The Shining</em> and the Dark Tower series</p><p>[I]n presenting the darker human impulses in his rich prose, [McCarthy] showed readers the necessity of facing up to existence Annie Proulx, author of <em>Brokeback Mountain</em></p>...9780330474801_Pan Macmillanlibro_electonico_b05d5455-8446-4ae6-9690-3c951b599fbc_9780330474801;9780330474801_9780330474801Cormac McCarthyInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/macmillanuk-epub-9364071c-6fcf-4233-9d1e-680513aae2ff.epub2010-12-10T00:00:00+00:00Pan Macmillan