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GONZA
Jul 03, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Non avevo mai letto niente di questo autore e cominciare dal suo premio Pulitzer era ovvio e sin troppo scontato, ma io sono una persona conformista e di una sconcertante banalità, infatti ho anche rimesso la canottiera.
Questo breve romanzo è agghiacciante, e questo spiega la canottiera. Mai in così poche parole un autore era riuscito a descrivere l'apocalisse: un incrocio tra l'ombra dello scorpione, mad max e girlfriend in a coma, ma molto molto peggio.
Immaginate un uomo ed un bambino che ca
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Rosemary
Oct 01, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
It's hard to know what to say about this book. It's sad, it's scary, it's brilliant, it's also much easier to read than I expected. Although difficult emotionally, the short sections and bleak action-driven language pull you on and on - much as the man and his son are moving on and on through a bleak and cold post-apocalypse landscape where almost nothing grows and anyone they encounter has to be assumed to be a cannibalistic enemy. (view spoiler) ...more
Linda
Oct 06, 2022 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
A beautiful story in a bleak landscape. Repetitious, but worth getting through to the end.
Natasha
May 13, 2011 rated it really liked it
Kate S
Jun 15, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2012
Kim
Aug 16, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: war, 1000books
Sam
Sep 11, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
S
Nov 25, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Ellen
Dec 18, 2011 marked it as wishlist
Shelves: american-lit
Hilary
Dec 20, 2011 marked it as to-read
Marlene Slade
Feb 12, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Dana
Mar 22, 2012 marked it as to-read
Jc Roushar
May 01, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: post-apoc
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Nov 12, 2012 rated it liked it
Rachel
Mar 28, 2013 rated it it was amazing
mr. x
Jun 11, 2013 marked it as fiction
Karen
Feb 17, 2014 rated it it was ok
Anastasia
Jul 04, 2014 marked it as posseduti-da-leggere  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: tbr-scifi
Linda
Apr 17, 2015 rated it liked it
Meghan
Aug 13, 2015 marked it as to-read
Nadane
Jul 06, 2016 marked it as to-read
Steven
Apr 15, 2017 marked it as to-read
Sara
Dec 31, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Jamie
Feb 14, 2019 marked it as to-read