“If the book were just about this aspect of the parent-child bond — if it were merely an invocation of the bond’s ineffable depth and the parent’s singular desire for or obligation to sacrifice for the child — the work might be overly precious. But McCarthy is masterful, and so the portrait of this father and son is rich and nuanced.”
-Nathan Goldman on Cormac McCarthy’s THE ROAD (Vintage/Anchor)
Read the rest of Nathan’s Father’s Day recommendation at The Lit Pub: http://thelitpub.com/father-son/
“If the book were just about this aspect of the parent-child bond — if it were merely an invocation of the bond’s ineffable depth and the parent’s singular desire for or obligation to sacrifice for the child — the work might be overly precious. But McCarthy is masterful, and so the portrait of this father and son is rich and nuanced.”
-Nathan Goldman on Cormac McCarthy’s THE ROAD (Vintage/Anchor)
Read the rest of Nathan’s Father’s Day recommendation at The Lit Pub: http://thelitpub.com/father-son/
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