The Gardener's Son (Hardcover)

from varwenea

Referencing footnotes in a 1928 biography of an industrialist of the pre-Civil War South, the Forward was non-specific, but other sources suggest this is possibly a true story - an 1876 town legend in Graniteville, South Carolina. William Gregg is the owner of the town's mill; Patrick McEvoy is h...

from agarcia85257

First off, I love Cormac McCarthy, I absolutely love his writing. No Country For Old Men. The Road. Oh My God The Road! There may not be a better written apocalyptic father and son tale of traversing across the country after desolation and anarchy have set in. The Road is, without the zombies, wh...

from hubblegal

A screenplay is not my favorite format and I find the stage directions to be distracting and stop me from forgetting it's just a story I'm reading. But I still became involved in this play and cared about the characters, which is quite an accomplishment on Mr. McCarthy's part since the book is so...

from kcshankd

Haven't yet tracked down the film, but the screenplay is very good. Hits on the usual McCarthy themes of class & who gets the benefit of the doubt.

from MaryAddison

I was so excited to find this little treasure. I didnt know it existed. I read it over a rainy afternoon and i found it as enchanting, raw and real as any of this great mans work. A Southern Gothic tale.