LITERARY FICTION
The second novel this year by the reclusive, enigmatic author of The Road after a 16-year silence only really makes sense when read alongside The Passenger, published last month.
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The second novel this year by the reclusive, enigmatic author of The Road after a 16-year silence only really makes sense when read alongside The Passenger, published last month.
McCarthy, now 89, weaves together — in markedly different form — the tale of a young woman found dead in a Wisconsin forest, and her brother, desperate to understand why. (Read "The Passenger" first — then "Stella Maris," which comes out Dec. 6.)
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FICTION: Cormac McCarthy's electrifying twin novels are a tour de force in a singular career. "The Passenger" by Cormac McCarthy; Alfred A. Knopf (400 pages, $30) "Stella Maris" by Cormac