Outer Dark
Cormac McCarthy
256 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0330314920
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Language: English
Publish: 1186124400000
AmericanClassicsFictionGothicHorrorLiterary FictionLiteratureNovelsSouthernSouthern Gothic
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. Brother and sister wander through a countryside being scourged by three terrifying strangers, toward an apocalyptic resolution.