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1) The road
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Cormac McCarthy sets his new novel, The Road, in a post-apocalyptic blight of gray skies that drizzle ash, a world in which all matter of wildlife is extinct, starvation is not only prevalent but nearly all-encompassing, and marauding bands of cannibals roam the environment with pieces of human flesh stuck between their teeth. If this sounds oppressive and dispiriting, it is. McCarthy may have just set to paper the definitive vision of the world after...
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17 year old Ronnie Miller's life was turned upside down when her parents divorced and her father moved from New York City to Wilmington, North Carolina. 3 years later, she remains angry and alienated from her parents, especially her father. Then her mother decides it would be best if Ronnie spent the summer in Wilmington, where her father lives a quiet life in a beach town, composing a musical work of art that will become the centerpiece of the...
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