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Better than Suttree
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That is not much of an accomplishment and I say that as someone who likes Suttree.
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>>25210015
Okay, I'll read it. What's it about?
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>>25210926
Corncob goes on a journey to find AAALLLL the pretty horses and… well… you know…
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>>25210926
A 16 year old boy runs away to Mexico to find freedom only to find his idealized view of the world shattered.
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>>25210015
Wasn’t the plot sort of a cliched? You could see what was going to happen way ahead of time.
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>>25210926
A heist at a horse race and the strong desire to tortilla
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>>25211579
sounds like the plot of the killing by stanley kubrick
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>>25210015
now do the Crossing. it surely is McCarthy's peak t. I've read all his books except the orchard keeper which I didn't finish. it's like all the best of ATPH but with less boring history discussions with a mexican ranher and more intense despair and action
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>>25211748
You are getting the two books confused. The Crossing is the book with the history/philosophy discussion sections. But yes, the Crossing is the best book in the border trilogy. Corncob's best is Suttree OP is wrong.

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