by Cormac McCarthy · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401385452
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«En la frontera» is the novel by Cormac McCarthy, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (416 pages, in Spanish).
Set in New Mexico and Mexico before World War II, the story follows brothers Billy and Boyd Parham. Billy captures a she-wolf that had been attacking livestock and decides to return her to the mountains of Mexico. On his return, he sets out with Boyd on a journey south of the border, crossing paths with bandits, revolutionaries and gypsies.
It is the second installment of the Border Trilogy, after All the Pretty Horses. The original title is The Crossing. The Spanish-language edition was published in 1996.
For readers of literary fiction and westerns who enjoy stories set on the border between Mexico and the United States.
Cormac McCarthy was an American author who wrote twelve novels, two plays, five screenplays, and three short stories, spanning the Western, post-apocalyptic, and Southern Gothic genres. His works often include graphic depictions of violence, and his writing style is characterized by a sparse use of punctuation and attribution. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American novelists.
