Wednesday, August 14, 2013

The Road: 



Description:




The Road is a 2006 novel by American writer Cormac McCarthy. It is a post-apocalyptic tale of a journey of a father and his young son over a period of several months, across a landscape blasted by an  unspecified cataclysm that has destroyed most of civilization and, in the intervening years, almost all life on Earth. The novel was awarded the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction in 2006. 

Important Details:

Published: September 26, 2006

Author: Cormac McCarthy

Original language: English

Adaptations: The Road (2009)

Characters: Burnt Man, Boy, Woman, Thief, Man

Genres: Fiction, Literary fiction, Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction, Science Fiction, Speculative fiction







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