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Outer Dark

by Cormac McCarthy

4.1 · 242 pages · First published 1968

A woman bears her brother's child, a boy, the brother leaves the baby in the woods and tells her he died of natural causes. Discovering her brother's lie, she sets forth alone to find her son. Both brother and sister wander through a countryside being scourged by three terrifying strangers, toward an apocalyptic resolution.

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Picador, Rowohlt Tb., n/a, Seuil, Plaza y Janes, San Val
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eng, spa, ger, fre