Border trilogy
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McCarthy Kormak is a modern American classic of the main caliber, the laureate of the Makarturovsky scholarship “For genius”, a master of complex experiences and non -standard syntax, well known to our reader with the novels “The Old Men” (the film of the Cohen brothers, on this book, received four Oscars), “ The road ”(received the Pulitseri Prize and was also filmed) and“ Bloody Meridian ”(“ a kind of mixture of Dantov "Ada", "Iliad" and "Moby Dika" ”, according to the Buker laureate John Banville).
novels “Horses, Horses ...” (awarded the US National Book Prize and transferred to the screen Billy Bob Thornton, the main roles were played by Matt Damon and Penelope Cruz), “Behind the Line” and “Sodom and Gomorrah” are “borderline trilogy. This is a magnificent combination of a heroic saga and melodrama, imbued with the directness of the classic western and the elegance of a half -forgotten myth. Here are young heroes - either, whether, like all the teenagers, to become real men, or shed by American passion for the change of places, or obeying the call of St. Grail - once sit on the horses and, crossing the river separating Texas from Mexico, fall into mythological space. They seem to turn around by the heroes of the ancient cruel epic, where people meet ghosts, and violence is swiftly like lightning ...
“The world of Cormaca McCarthy is an old world, more spacious than the one we are accustomed to, it is a world that does not tolerate haste, the world of moral absoluts, the world, frankly opposed to modernity”
novels “Horses, Horses ...” (awarded the US National Book Prize and transferred to the screen Billy Bob Thornton, the main roles were played by Matt Damon and Penelope Cruz), “Behind the Line” and “Sodom and Gomorrah” are “borderline trilogy. This is a magnificent combination of a heroic saga and melodrama, imbued with the directness of the classic western and the elegance of a half -forgotten myth. Here are young heroes - either, whether, like all the teenagers, to become real men, or shed by American passion for the change of places, or obeying the call of St. Grail - once sit on the horses and, crossing the river separating Texas from Mexico, fall into mythological space. They seem to turn around by the heroes of the ancient cruel epic, where people meet ghosts, and violence is swiftly like lightning ...
“The world of Cormaca McCarthy is an old world, more spacious than the one we are accustomed to, it is a world that does not tolerate haste, the world of moral absoluts, the world, frankly opposed to modernity”
Author:
Author:McCarthy K.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Children's Book
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Agriculture
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:offset
Series:
Series: Big Roman
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-389-18977-5
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