Cities of the Plain av Cormac McCarthy

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<p><b>Two men marked by boyhood adventures now stand together, forced to confront a country changing beyond recognition. <i>Cities of the Plain</i> brings Cormac McCarthy's legendary Border Trilogy to its brutal, inevitable conclusion.<br><br>'The completed trilogy emerges as a landmark in American literature' – <i>Guardian</i></b><br><br>1952, New Mexico. John Grady Cole, last seen in All the Pretty Horses, works as a ranch hands alongside Billy Parnham, of The Crossing. These are the dying days of the American frontier.<br><br>From the north, the military encroaches upon the ranch. To the south are the mountains of Mexico, the pull of which prove irresistible to John Grady. And so it is that, when he falls in love with a sex worker south of the border, events are set into motion that will prove as dangerous as they are unstoppable.<br><br><b>'This haunting, deeply