Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679423907 . Fine, stated first edition. Free of former owner writing, or bookplates, just has a former owner blindstamp on second front fly page. Fine, non price clipped DJ. Spine remains straight. Cities of the plain is the final novel in the Border Trilogy. The first was All the Pretty Horses which one the National Book award. This book was named one of the best books of the last twenty-five years by the New York Times. Author won the Pulitzer Prize for The Road (2006) and his 2005 novel, No Country for Old Men inspired the award winning movie of the same name. ; 8vo .

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Cities of the Plain is the final volume of American novelist Cormac McCarthy's The Border Trilogy . The title is a reference to Sodom and Gomorrah. The novel b rings together John Grady Cole from All the Pretty Horses and Billy Parnham from The Crossing . Cities of the Plain focuses on Parnham's doomed relationship with a young Mexican prostitute.

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Bookseller: Abound Book Company (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 7471
Title: CITIES OF THE PLAIN
Author: McCarthy, Cormac
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
ISBN 10: 0679423907
ISBN 13: 9780679423904
Publisher: Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1998
Keywords: 0679423907

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