Cormac McCarthy - Böcker

Brutally violent, Blood Meridian is the story of one teenage runaway in the nineteenth-century American South, as a sadistic gang unleashes its massacre across the desert land. It is the work that sealed Cormac McCarthy's reputation as one of the ...

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En far och hans son vandrar ensamma genom ett nedbränt amerikanskt landskap. Kylan är genomträngande och snön som faller blandas med askan i luften. Himlen är släckt på ljus. Deras destination är kusten, men de vet inte om något väntar på dem där....

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A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged, nuclear landscape save the ash on the wind. It is cold enough to crack stones, and when the snow falls it is grey. The sky is dark. Their destination is the coas...

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Savage violence and cruel morality reign in the backwater deserts of Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men, a tale of one man's dark opportunity - and the darker consequences that spiral forth. Adapted for the screen by the Coen Brothers (Fargo...

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In this semi-autobiographical work, a man abandons his life of privilege to live among eccentrics, criminals and the impoverished of Knoxville. Suttree is a humorous, compelling tapestry of life on the edge from Cormac McCarthy, author of The Road...

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NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road returns with the second volume of The Passenger series: Stella Maris is an intimate portrait of grief and longing, as a young woman in a psychiatric facility see...

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One of the New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st Century A post-apocalyptic classic set in a burned-out America, a father and his young son walk under a darkened sky, heading slowly for the coast. They have no idea what, if anything, awaits th...

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En icke namngiven plats i Appalacherna, kanske någon gång runt sekelskiftet 1900. En kvinna föder sin brors barn i en isolerad bergsstuga, en pojke. Brodern lämnar barnet i skogen och berättar för systern att det dog av naturliga orsaker. När hon ...

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The first-ever graphic novel adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's Pulitzer Prize-winning postapocalyptic classic, The Road, approved and authorized by McCarthy and illustrated by acclaimed cartoonist Manu Larcenet. Named a "must-read graphic novel" by ...

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Based on incidents that took place in the southwestern United States and Mexico around 1850, this novel chronicles the crimes of a band of desperados, with a particular focus on one, "the kid," a boy of fourteen.

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'His prose takes on an almost biblical quality, hallucinatory in its effect and evangelical in its power' - Stephen King, author of The Shining and the Dark Tower series 'All the Pretty Horses is indisputably a masterpiece' - Financial Times 1949....

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1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of his wet suit and plunges from the Coast Guard tender into darkness. His dive light illuminates the sunken jet, nine bodies still buckled in their s...

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"Ja, det är mästerligt. Bara att hoppas att McCarthy som fyller 90 i sommar kan fortsätta att skriva och inte måste avbryta sig för att ta emot Nobelpriset." Sveriges Radios Kulturnytt Cormac McCarthy återkommer äntligen för första gånge...

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In this modern-day Western--his first novel since "Cities of the Plain" completed his acclaimed, bestselling Border Trilogy--McCarthy pens a harrowing story of a war that society wages on itself, an enduring meditation of the ties of lov...

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This handsome edition of McCarthy's completed Border Trilogy in one volume gives the reader one of the most important works of American fiction of the last decades. McCarthy's work is far more than a western, but crosses the borders between fictio...

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Cormac McCarthy plumbs the depths of human degradation in Child of God, his most brutally violent, shocking work. From the author of Blood Meridian and The Road. 1960s, Tennessee. Lester Ballard is a violent, solitary and introverted young backwoo...

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Cormac McCarthy återkommer äntligen och gör det med två romaner, femton år efter den internationella succén med "Vägen". De två romanerna "Passageraren" och "Stella Maris" kan läsas som två perspektiv på samma berättelse. 1972. Med en plastpåse in...

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A young boy finds his life changed by a dream about wolves running freely on land that has been claimed by settlers, and his subsequent journey involves a parting with everything familiar. Reprint. 225,000 first printing. NYT.

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En far och hans son vandrar ensamma genom ett nedbränt amerikanskt landskap. Kylan är genomträngande och snön som faller blandas med askan i luften. Himlen är släckt på ljus. Deras destination är kusten, men de vet inte om något väntar på dem där....

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En far och hans son vandrar ensamma genom ett nedbränt amerikanskt landskap. Kylan är genomträngande och snön som faller blandas med askan i luften. Himlen är släckt på ljus. Deras destination är kusten, men de vet inte om något väntar på dem där....

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Two men marked by boyhood adventures now stand together, forced to confront a country changing beyond recognition. Cities of the Plain brings Cormac McCarthy's legendary Border Trilogy to its brutal, inevitable conclusion. 'The completed trilogy e...

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Set along the US-Mexcio border of the 1940s, Cormac McCarthy's legendary Border Trilogy continues with The Crossing, a coming-of-age western set parallel to the events of All the Pretty Horses. 'McCarthy speaks to us in the thrilling, apocalyptic ...

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Una impresionante e imaginativa fábula moral acerca de la naturaleza de la violencia y la justicia.   Una novela épica sobre la violencia y la depravación que acompañaron a la expansión de América hac...

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Arguably the masterpiece of a novelist as highly praised and scarcely read as any living writer, the Vintage Contemporaries reprint of Suttree should help to bring McCarthy the readers to match his many awards and voluminous reviews.

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Set in rural Tennessee between the world wars, The Orchard Keeper is the unique, darkly biblical debut novel from the legendary author of Blood Meridian and The Road, Cormac McCarthy. 'McCarthy has the best kind of Southern style' - New York Times...

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One of America's greatest living writers, now eighty-eight, returns with a book - a pair of books, a masterpiece of a duet - a decade in the making.

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Detta är en vilda västern-berättelse, men knappast av det slag ni läst eller sett förut. I "Blodets meridian" kommer våldsamheten och utsattheten i 1800-talets amerikanska vildmark en så nära att språket nästan känns som en egen materia. Cormac Mc...

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