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The crossing

McCarthy, Cormac 1933- (Author).

Summary: In the 1930s, two teenage brothers whose ranch in New Mexico was raided by bandits, cross into Mexico to search for stolen horses. The novel follows them through the revolution-torn countryside, meeting soldiers, peasants, priests and thieves, all proffering advice. By the author of All the pretty horses.

Item details

ISBN: 0394574753
ISBN: 9780394574752
Physical Description: print
425 p. ; 22 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1994.

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Human-animal relationships Fiction
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New Mexico Fiction

Genre:

Historical fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Authors' inscriptions (Provenance) -- United States -- 21st century.

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