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Outer Dark is a novel by Cormac McCarthy, published in 1968, about a woman who searches for her brother's abandoned child in Appalachia. The novel explores themes of sin, guilt, and redemption in a harsh and violent world.
A dark and disturbing novel about a brother and sister's journey through a bleak and violent landscape, pursued by three mysterious strangers. Readers share their thoughts, ratings, and biblical references for this Southern Gothic horror story by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
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- Paperback
- Cormac Mccarthy
Jun 29, 1993 · This dark story of incest is set as a parable in a time not specified and in a place of landless intent. The brother and sister plough two different paths – one in search of a child that should never have been.
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- $13.39
- Cormac McCarthy
- Vintage
A novel of Appalachian folklore and apocalyptic horror by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Road. A woman searches for her brother's lie and their son in a land of strangers and darkness.
- Cormac Mccarthy
- Paperback
Jun 29, 1993 · A woman searches for her brother's baby, who he abandoned in the woods, in a land haunted by mysterious strangers. Outer Dark is a dark and haunting tale of betrayal, loss, and redemption by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Road.
Aug 11, 2010 · A novel of Appalachian horror and mystery, published in 1968 by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Road. A woman searches for her brother's lie, while three strangers pursue a terrifying fate in the woods.
- Cormac McCarthy
Oct 1, 2007 · By the author of the critically acclaimed Border Trilogy, Outer Dark is a novel at once mythic and starkly evocative, set in an unspecified place in Appalachia sometime around the turn of the century.
