The Sunset Limited, Cormac McCarthy
The Sunset Limited, Cormac McCarthy
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The Sunset Limited

Author: Cormac McCarthy

Narrator: Tom Stechschulte

Unabridged: 1 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/01/2010


Synopsis

A recipient of the National Book Award, National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize, Cormac McCarthy has established himself as the rare author whose every work is a cause for celebration. With this novel in dramatic form, McCarthy gives voice to existential dread and ultimate meaning. Narrators: Tom Stechschulte, Austin Pendleton, Ezra Knight

Reviews

Goodreads review by TheBookWarren on December 27, 2023

4.75 ⭐️ — An absolute powerhouse of Theological existential by-play, Sunset Limited reads like screenplay in your mind, which considering its originally how it was intended, isn’t a surprise and whilst carrying the McCarthy style, the tonality, pacing & narrative feel like a departure for the litera......more

Goodreads review by Kevin on September 20, 2008

The Sunset Limited is a very powerful piece of literature. It is a dialogue that is essentially about suicide and religion. There are two characters. One man, a black man ("black"), had a terrible life and was in jail for years and did horrible things, such as murder and other crimes he never specifie......more

Goodreads review by Riku on December 30, 2012

Mmm Hmmm. McCarthy gone done it. He gone eclipsed Beckett hisslef. Desolation, I like them sound of that trickbag. Yess. [A full comparative review might happen, though I am not sure I am up to it - Was that the cry of an angel at the end? Was that a re-enactment of Eden, with an angel substituted fo......more