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Cormac McCarthy: The Road (abridged)

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2007

Read by Rupert Degas

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Cormac McCarthy: The Road (Abridged)

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  • Recording Venue: Motivation Sound Studios, London

When he woke in the woods in the dark…

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On the far side of the river valley…

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They bore on south in the days and weeks to follow…

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The weather lifted and the cold and they came at last…

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Three nights later in the foothills of the eastern mountains…

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He woke toward the morning…

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It took four more days.…

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When the bridge came in sight below them…

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The clocks stopped at 1.17.

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Something woke him.

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They came to an old iron bridge in the woods…

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They pushed the cart through the woods…

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In the morning they came up out of the ravine…

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The boy was sitting on the steps…

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He'd come to see a message in each such late history…

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When day broke he pushed his way out…

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They'd had no food and little sleep in five days…

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They tore through the house to the front door…

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Across the fields to the south…

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In the mudroom off the kitchen…

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The boy hung on to his coat…

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They walked through the streets…

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The bunker was walled with concrete block…

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He brought the frying pan from the stove…

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When he woke again he thought the rain had stopped…

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Late in the day following…

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They bivouacked in the woods…

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In the early afternoon they spread their tarp…

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He'd slept little in weeks.

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In the late afternoon it began to rain.

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Beyond a crossroads in that wilderness…

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The country went from pine to liveoak…

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They slept more and more.

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They ate slowly out of bone china bowls…

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They ate more sparingly.

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In the morning he rekindled the fire…

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He was half expecting some horror…

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They hurried down the beach against the light…

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In the first dull light he rose…

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He got dressed and they set out down the beach…

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In the morning he built a fire…

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In two days time they were walking the beach…

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In the morning they ate and set out…

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In the morning it was raining…

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They'd begun to come upon dead windfalls of pinetrees…

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The boy left the flare pistol…

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He stayed three days…

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