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 The Crossing (ISBN 0-394-57475-3), published in 1994 by Alfred A. Knopf, is a novel by prize-winning American author Cormac McCarthy. The story is the second installment of McCarthy's "Border...
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8/7/2006: 324 words, approx. 1 pagesThe fourth stop on the European leg of Madonna’s world tour, Confessions, will commence with the pop legend hooked to a 20-foot disco cross wearing a crown of fake thorns. The concert’s venue Olympic Stadium sits about two miles in distance of the Vatican."To crucify... summary from source:
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 Critical Review by Sven Birkerts
3,807 words, approx. 13 pages
 In the following review, Birkerts notes similarities between The Crossing and All the Pretty Horses, and comments on the differences between these two works and previous novels.
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Critical Review by Robert Hass
3,612 words, approx. 12 pages
In the following review, Hass praises The Crossing as an "American original." This in-depth discussion of the novel focuses on description and craftsmanship, and Hass briefly examines McCarthy's play, The Stonemason, with respect to craft.
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Critical Review by C. Carr
1,851 words, approx. 6 pages
In the following review, Carr focuses on the deeper meanings within the bleak and desolate settings and occurrences in The Crossing. Acknowledging that there is purpose to the bloodshed and evil in McCarthy's novels, Carr comments on the themes of loss and the human condition in the works.
Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 86%Syntax and Diction of The Crossing.
608 words, approx. 2 pages
Examines the syntax and diction of The Crossing, by Cormac McCarthy. Describes how McCarthy creates a dramatic experience through particular literary techniques such as voice, style, point of view, repetition, parallelism, through philosophical references, and mood.
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The Crossing by Cormac McCarthy | |
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About 77 pages (23,219 words) in 13 products |
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