by Cormac McCarthy · LITERATURA RANDOM HOUSE · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439720775
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«La carretera» is the science fiction novel by Cormac McCarthy, published by Literatura Random House in hardcover (224 pages, in Spanish).
A father and his son travel on foot through a devastated, ash-covered territory in search of a safe place. Hungry and pursued by hostile gangs, they cross empty roads and ruins; the father tries to protect the boy and keep hope alive. A post-apocalyptic fable about paternal love, morality, and human endurance.
Novel awarded the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Translation by Luis Murillo Fort. Original title: The Road.
For readers of dystopian and post-apocalyptic fiction, with a recommended age of 12 and up.
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.
