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ISBN
9780679728726

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0679728724
ISBN-13
9780679728726
eBay Product ID (ePID)
482463

Product Key Features

Book Title
Orchard Keeper
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1993
Topic
Psychological, Small Town & Rural, Literary
Genre
Fiction
Author
Cormac McCarthy
Book Series
Vintage International Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
6.4 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
92-056360
Reviews
"McCarthy has a voice that is unmistakably his own ... with a passion most writers couldn't muster or wouldn't dare." -- The Boston Globe
Dewey Edition
22
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
813.54
Synopsis
The acclaimed first novel from one of America's most celebrated novelists, the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Road * Set is a remote community in rural Tennessee in the years between the two world wars, it is the story of a young boy and a bootlegger who, unbeknownst to either of them, has killed the boy's father. The boy, John Wesley Rattner, and the outlaw, Marion Sylder-together with Rattner's Uncle Ather, who belongs to a former age in his communion with nature and his stoic independence-enact a drama that seems born of the land itself. All three are heroes of an intense and compelling celebration of values lost to time and industrialization., The first novel from one of America's most celebrated novelists, the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Road. Set is a remote community in rural Tennessee in the years between the two world wars, it is the story of a young boy and a bootlegger who, unbeknownst to either of them, has killed the boy's father. The boy, John Wesley Rattner, and the outlaw, Marion Sylder-together with Rattner's Uncle Ather, who belongs to a former age in his communion with nature and his stoic independence-enact a drama that seems born of the land itself. All three are heroes of an intense and compelling celebration of values lost to time and industrialization. Look for Cormac McCarthy's latest novels, The Passenger and Stella Maris ., An American classic, The Orchard Keeper is the first novel by one of America's finest, most celebrated novelists. Set is a small, remote community in rural Tennessee in the years between the two world wars, it tells of John Wesley Rattner, a young boy, and Marion Sylder, an outlaw and bootlegger who, unbeknownst to either of them, has killed the boy's father. Together with Rattner's Uncle Ather, who belongs to a former age in his communion with nature and his stoic independence, they enact a drama that seems born of the land itself. All three are heroes of an intense and compelling celebration of values lost to time and industrialization.
LC Classification Number
PS3563.C337O7 1993

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