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All the Pretty Horses

Border Trilogy (1)

Book 1 of The Border Trilogy

By Cormac McCarthy

By Cormac McCarthy

By Cormac McCarthy

By Cormac McCarthy

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Part of Vintage International

Part of Vintage International

Paperback $16.95

Jun 29, 1993 | ISBN 9780679744399

Ebook $13.99

Aug 11, 2010 | ISBN 9780307481306

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    About All the Pretty Horses

    NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The first volume in the Border Trilogy, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road

    All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds himself at the end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has ever imagined for himself. With two companions, he sets off for Mexico on a sometimes idyllic, sometimes comic journey to a place where dreams are paid for in blood.

    Look for Cormac McCarthy’s latest novels, The Passenger and Stella Maris.

    About All the Pretty Horses

    NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The first volume in the Border Trilogy, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road

    All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds himself at the end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has ever imagined for himself. With two companions, he sets off for Mexico on a sometimes idyllic, sometimes comic journey to a place where dreams are paid for in blood.

    Look for Cormac McCarthy’s latest novels, The Passenger and Stella Maris.

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    Stella Maris
    The Passenger Box Set
    The Passenger
    The Counselor (Movie Tie-in Edition)
    The Road
    See all books by Cormac McCarthy

    About Cormac McCarthy

    The novels of the American writer Cormac McCarthy have received a number of literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. His works adapted to film include All the Pretty Horses,… More about Cormac McCarthy

    About Cormac McCarthy

    The novels of the American writer Cormac McCarthy have received a number of literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. His works adapted to film include All the Pretty Horses,… More about Cormac McCarthy

    Product Details

    Category: Literary Fiction | Western Fiction

    Paperback | $16.95
    Published by Vintage
    Jun 29, 1993 | 320 Pages | 5-3/16 x 8 | ISBN 9780679744399

    Category: Literary Fiction | Western Fiction

    Ebook | $13.99
    Published by Vintage
    Aug 11, 2010 | 320 Pages | ISBN 9780307481306
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    Praise

    “Rambunctious, high-spirited … All the Pretty Horses is a true American original.” —Newsweek

    Awards

    ALA Best Books for Young Adults WINNER

    National Book Awards WINNER 1992

    National Book Critics Circle Awards WINNER 1992

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