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Title | Suttree | Height | 13 mm |
Author | McCarthy | Width | 3 mm |
ISBN-13 | 9780330511230 | Binding | PAPERBACK |
ISBN-10 | #0330511238 | Spine Width | |
Publisher | Picador | Pages | 576 |
Edition | Availability | In Stock |

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Suttree
Author: McCarthy
This compelling novel has as its protagonist Cornelius Suttree, living alone and in exile in a disintegrating houseboat on the wrong side of the Tennessee River close by Knoxville. He stays at the edge of an outcast community inhabited by eccentrics, criminals and the poverty-stricken. Rising above the physical and human squalor around him, his detachment and wry humour en This compelling novel has as its protagonist Cornelius Suttree, living alone and in exile in a disintegrating houseboat on the wrong side of the Tennessee River close by Knoxville. He stays at the edge of an outcast community inhabited by eccentrics, criminals and the poverty-stricken. Rising above the physical and human squalor around him, his detachment and wry humour enable him to survive dereliction and destitution with dignity.