Description
| Product ID: | 9780330457453 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Stella Maris |
| Authors: | Author: Cormac McCarthy |
| Page Count: | 208 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Wisconsin, c 1970 to c 1980 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The masterful coda to The Passenger from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Road. <p><b>'A drought-busting, brain-vexing double act’ – <i>Guardian</i></b><br><br>Alicia Western is the following: Twenty years old. A brilliant mathematician at the University of Chicago. And a paranoid schizophrenic who does not want to talk about her brother, Bobby.<br><br>Told entirely through the transcripts of Alicia’s psychiatric sessions, Cormac McCarthy's <i>Stella Maris</i> is a profoundly moving companion to <i>The Passenger</i>. It is a powerful enquiry that questions our notions of God, truth, and life itself by one of America’s finest writers.<br><br><b>‘Cormac McCarthy was such a virtuoso, his language was so rich and new . . . McCarthy worked close to some religious impulse, his books were terrifying and absolute. His sentences were astonishing.’ - Anne Enright</b></p> |
| Imprint Name: | Picador |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-09-28 |
