Is The Road The Most Depressing Book Ever Written?

Book Review: The Road (Cormac McCarthy) - The Beer Thrillers

The Road by Cormac McCarthy The Road I read this just a few years after high school, after the birth of my second child, and what now feels ...

Cormac McCarthy: Owning My Hate - Literary Kicks

I even bought The Road, intending to give it a fair read, a fresh start, hoping that maybe, just maybe, this will be the Cormac McCarthy novel I ...

Cormac McCarthy: The Road - The Mookse and the Gripes

The Road by Cormac McCarthy (2006) Vintage (2007) 241 pp I first read The Road shortly after it came out and shortly after my first son was ...

What is the most depressing and cynical book you have ever read?

In my case is the hard science fiction novel Blindsight, by the canadian author Peter Watts, the same guy who wrote Crysis Legion. There are ...

The Most Disturbing Horror Novels I've Ever Read

Ready to have your brain melted by the scariest books ever written ... With no cell service and the closest neighbors over two miles down the road ...

The Road - Five Books Expert Reviews

“In my view, The Road is the greatest novel ever written, and McCarthy one of the most important writers of the last hundred years. Its bleakness is ...

The Road - Wikipedia

The Road is a 2006 post-apocalyptic novel by American writer Cormac McCarthy. The book details the grueling journey of a father and his young son over ...

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Book Review, CORMAC MCCARTHY, "The Road"

I'm ten years late getting around to reading this book, but since it has to rank among the most powerful pieces of American fiction written in ...

The Most Depressing Books I've Ever Read... | Geeks - Vocal Media

(Note: hopefully, these are not the usual depressing books. Yes, I know that "Jude the Obscure" is the most depressing thing ever written but so ...

Review: The Road by Cormac McCarthy - That's What She Read

... Road. It is in the top five most terrifying books I've read and afterwards, though this isn't the point of the book, I found myself pricing…

The 25 most depressing movies ever made - GamesRadar

The Road (2010). The movie: Adapted from Cormac McCarthy's famously bleak novel, John Hillcoat brings this post-apocalyptic saga to the big ...

Modern Library Top 100 - Penguin Random House

Reviewing the book in The New Republic, H. G. Wells wrote, “Like some of the best novels in the world it is the story of an education; it is by far the most ...

51 Sad Books That Will Make You Cry Every Time - BookBub

One of the best-loved stories of all time, To Kill a Mockingbird has been translated into more than forty languages, sold more than thirty ...

Bleak Books | Claire Fuller

I love bleak books. Novels where only sad things happen, and then they get more miserable. Not the weepy kind of fiction where you know the characters will ...

Cormac McCarthy's 'The Road' Is the Best Parenting Book of All Time

Cormac McCarthy died earlier this month, and none of the tributes I've read have mentioned what I consider his most important contribution ...

The 100 Most Depressing Books of All Time - List Challenges

How many have made you want to die? ; 1. The Diary of Anne Frank ; 2. 1984 (George Orwell) ; 3. The Road (Cormac McCarthy) ; 4. Bridge to Terabithia ; 5. Night.

Behind the Bleak, Beautiful Stories of Cormac McCarthy | Smithsonian

“The Road would be pure misery if not for its stunning, savage beauty,” wrote the Times' Janet Maslin in 2006. This is the book perhaps most ...

The Saddest Story I've Ever Read - The Rumpus

It's a very sad book about a man, Theo, who is molested as a boy in ... She said the most awful things about my writing, about my ...

McCarthy's The Road' tells sad story of father and son

A book that reshapes perception is “The Road” by Cormac McCarthy, winning the Pulitzer Prize back in 2007, following the story of a young boy and his father.