Child of God, Cormac McCarthy
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Child of God, Cormac McCarthy
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
novels
Main title
Child of God
Oclc number
27012701
Responsibility statement
Cormac McCarthy
Summary
Falsely accused of rape, Lester Ballard is released from jail, and a trip to the dry-goods store, an errand to the blacksmith, and other incidents are transformed into scenes of the comic and the grotesqueChild of God is a taut, chilling novel that pumbs the depths of human degradation. Falsely accused of rape, Lester Ballard-- a violent, dispossessed man who haunts the hill country of East Tennessee-- is released from jail and allowed to roam at will, preying on the population with his strange lusts
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Child of God is a taut, chilling novel that pumbs the depths of human degradation. Falsely accused of rape, Lester Ballard -- a violent, dispossessed man who haunts the hill country of East Tennessee -- is released from jail and allowed to roam at will, preying on the population with his strange lusts
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Subject
- Psychological fiction
- Fugitifs recherchés par la justice -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Black humor
- Fugitives from justice -- Fiction
- Psychopathes -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- American fiction -- 20th century
- Tennessee + Fiction
- Humour noir
- Tennessee -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Fugitives from justice + Fiction
- Psychopaths + Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Psychopaths -- Fiction
- Tennessee -- Fiction
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- Creator1
- Genre3
- Subject14
- Psychological fiction
- Fugitifs recherchés par la justice -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Black humor
- Fugitives from justice -- Fiction
- Psychopathes -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- American fiction -- 20th century
- Tennessee + Fiction
- Humour noir
- Tennessee -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Fugitives from justice + Fiction
- Psychopaths + Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Psychopaths -- Fiction
- Tennessee -- Fiction
- Content1
- Author1
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